Chinese phrase
我不知道能不能做到 wǒ bù zhī dào néng bù néng zuò dào
Meaning
I don't know whether I can do it
When to use it
Expresses uncertainty about being able to complete something. It is a plain way to give a careful, modest reply when a task seems difficult or uncertain.
Example dialogue
你敢一个人去那个教室拿作业本吗? nǐ gǎn yí gè rén qù nà ge jiào shì ná zuò yè běn ma
Are you brave enough to go to that classroom alone to get the workbook?
我不知道能不能做到。 wǒ bù zhī dào néng bù néng zuò dào
I don't know if I can do it.