How to Say ‘Can I board?’ in Simplified Chinese
可以登机吗？
kě yǐ dēng jī ma
[kuh-yee dēngjī mah]
💬 Usage Tip: 可以 + action + 吗 is a handy all-purpose 'may I…?'. For example, 可以坐这儿吗？ means "may I sit here?"
Phrase Breakdown
可以
kě yǐ
[kuh-yee]
can; may
Used to express possibility, permission, or a suggested option.
你可以先问一个简单的问题。
You can first ask a simple question.
登机
dēng jī
[dēngjī]
to board a plane
Verb for getting on an aircraft.
几点登机？
What time is boarding?
吗
ma
[mah]
question particle (yes/no)
Placed at the end of a sentence to turn it into a yes/no question.
新年你回家了吗？
Did you go home for the New Year?
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