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How to Say ‘Can a wheelchair get into the restroom?’ in Simplified Chinese

洗手间轮椅能进去吗？

xǐ shǒu jiān lún yǐ néng jìn qù ma

[shee-show-jyen lwen-yee nung jìnqù ma]

💬 Usage Tip: The topic goes up front, here 洗手间, and then you comment on it: 轮椅能进去吗. This lets you ask about any spot, e.g. 包间轮椅能进去吗？ "Can a wheelchair get into the private room?"

Phrase Breakdown

洗手间

xǐ shǒu jiān

[shee-show-jyen]

restroom; bathroom

洗手间 is a polite word for restroom or bathroom.

Example

请问洗手间有无障碍设施吗？

Excuse me, does the restroom have accessible facilities?

轮椅能进去吗？

lún yǐ néng jìn qù ma

can a wheelchair get in?

轮椅 (lúnyǐ) means 'wheelchair'. 能进去吗 asks whether it can enter.

Example

电梯轮椅能进去吗？

Can a wheelchair fit in the elevator?

Words in this phrase

轮椅

lún yǐ

[lwen-yee]

wheelchair

A chair with wheels used by someone with mobility needs.

Example

有客人坐轮椅，请问门口方便吗？

A guest uses a wheelchair; may I ask if the entrance is convenient?

能

néng

[nung]

can; be able to

Expresses ability or possibility to do something.

Example

能帮到你，我也很开心。

If I can help you, I’m also very happy.

进去

jìn qù

[jìnqù]

to go in; to enter

Move from outside to inside, away from the speaker.

Example

你先进去吧。

You go in first.

吗

[ma]

question particle

A sentence-final particle used to turn a statement into a yes-no question.

Example

你是第一次来吗？这里的“吗”表示提问。

Is this your first time here? Here, 吗 marks a question.

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