How to Say ‘Can I get a refund?’ in Traditional Chinese
可以退貨嗎?
kě yǐ tuì huò ma
[kuh-yee tway-hwaw ma]
💬 Usage Tip: [退貨] means returning an item for money back, while [換貨] is exchanging it for another one. [可以...嗎?] is the polite yes/no question pattern for both.
Phrase Breakdown
可以
kě yǐ
[kuh-yee]
can; may
Used to ask if something is allowed or possible.
東西不合適時,我會問「可以退貨嗎?」
If the item is not suitable, I ask, "Can I return it?"
退貨
tuì huò
[tway-hwaw]
return goods
Means to return a purchased item to the store.
如果買錯了尺寸,我會問「可以退貨嗎?」
If I bought the wrong size, I ask, "Can I return it?"
嗎
ma
[ma]
question particle
Placed at the end of a sentence to make it a yes-no question.
想確認商店政策時,我會說「可以退貨嗎?」
When I want to confirm the store policy, I say, "Can I return it?"
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