How to Say ‘Do you have any current promotions?’ in Simplified Chinese
请问现在有优惠活动吗？
qǐng wèn xiàn zài yǒu yōu huì huó dòng ma
[ching wuhn shyen dzeye yoe yoh hway hwaw dong mah]
💬 Usage Tip: [有...吗？] is a very common way to ask whether something exists or is available: [有优惠活动吗？] [有特别菜单吗？]. Adding [请问] at the front just makes it more polite.
Phrase Breakdown
请问
qǐng wèn
[ching wuhn]
excuse me; may I ask
请问 politely introduces a question to staff.
请问现在有优惠活动吗？
May I ask if there are any promotions right now?
现在
xiàn zài
[shyen dzeye]
now; currently
现在 asks about the present moment or current situation.
请问现在有优惠活动吗？
May I ask if there are any promotions now?
有
yǒu
[yoe]
to have; there is/are
有 here asks whether something is available or exists.
请问现在有优惠活动吗？
May I ask if there are any promotions now?
优惠活动
yōu huì huó dòng
discount promotion; special offer
A sales promotion with reduced prices or special benefits.
这个周末有优惠活动。
There is a special promotion this weekend.
Words in this phrase
优惠
yōu huì
[yoh hway]
discount; special offer
优惠 refers to a price reduction or special deal for customers.
请问现在有优惠活动吗？
May I ask if there are any special offers right now?
活动
huó dòng
[hwaw dong]
promotion; event
活动 here means a promotional campaign or event at the restaurant.
请问现在有优惠活动吗？
May I ask if there are any promotional events now?
吗
ma
[mah]
question particle
吗 turns a statement into a yes-no question.
请问现在有优惠活动吗？
May I ask if there are any promotions now?
Get the Full Learning Experience
This lesson is just a preview. Download PrettyFluent to practice pronunciation, roleplay conversations, and master vocabulary with spaced repetition.
Pronunciation Feedback
AI-powered speech recognition to perfect your accent
Spaced Repetition
Retain vocabulary long-term with smart practice
Immersive Roleplaying
Practice real conversations with AI partners
Custom Scenarios
Request lessons tailored to your specific needs
Get Full LessonWhat Learners Are Saying
“Shanghai business dinners require real Mandarin skills. This app’s scenario-based approach meant I could keep up with clients after just a month of practice.”
Ryan M., 36, Consultant
“Spent three months in Taiwan and this app was my lifeline. The tonal practice with real scenarios helped me sound less like a textbook and more like a person.”
Laura H., 28, Photographer
“Learning a language has never been as immediately impactful. Now I can charm the locals and navigate the food scene like a boss.”
Alex M., 42, Software Engineer