How to Say ‘Can I cancel?’ in Traditional Chinese
可以取消嗎？
kě yǐ qǔ xiāo ma
[kuh-yee chyoo-shyow ma]
Phrase Breakdown
可以
kě yǐ
[kuh-yee]
can; may
Used to express ability or permission.
現在還可以取消嗎？
Can I still cancel now?
取消
qǔ xiāo
[chyoo-shyow]
to cancel
Used when calling off a reservation, booking, or plan.
請問今天的訂位可以取消嗎？
May I ask if today's reservation can be canceled?
嗎
ma
[ma]
question particle
Placed at the end of a sentence to turn it into a yes-no question.
你們的訂位現在可以取消嗎？
Can your reservation be canceled now?
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