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How to Say ‘Can you help me?’ in Traditional Chinese

可以幫我嗎?

kě yǐ bāng wǒ ma

[kuh-yee bahng wǒ mah]

Phrase Breakdown

可以

kě yǐ

[kuh-yee]

can; may

Used to express ability, permission, or that something is possible.

Example

你如果想加這位主管的聯絡方式,現在可以先自我介紹。

If you want to add this manager's contact information, you can introduce yourself first now.

幫我嗎?

bāng wǒ ma

help me?

幫 (bāng) means 'help' and 我 (wǒ) means 'me'. 嗎 (ma) makes it a question.

Example

你能幫我嗎?

Can you help me?

Words in this phrase

幫

bāng

[bahng]

to help

A verb meaning to assist or do something for someone.

Example

我想幫你找比較快的路。

I want to help you find a faster route.

我

wǒ

[wǒ]

me

Refers to the speaker.

Example

你給我一點時間。

Give me some time.

嗎

ma

[mah]

question particle (yes/no questions)

Used at the end of a sentence to ask a yes/no question. In holiday talk: 有吃年夜飯嗎?

Example

你有吃年夜飯嗎?

Did you have the New Year’s Eve reunion dinner?

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