Need to ask for help, but don’t want to sound too “pushy”?

In this video you’ll learn 4 common ways of making polite requests in Chinese.

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我只是想善意地提醒你一下 。wǒ zhǐ shì xiǎng shàn yì de tí xǐng nǐ yī xià. I just wanted to kindly remind you.

麻烦你帮我签收一下快递 。má fán nǐ bāng wǒ qiān shōu yī xià kuài dì. I'm sorry to bother you to help me get my express delivery.

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你介意帮我倒杯咖啡吗? nǐ jiè yì bāng wǒ dào bēi kā fēi ma? Would you mind helping me get a cup of coffee?

如果您能帮我遛狗那就完美了! rú guǒ nín néng bāng wǒ liù gǒu ，nà jiù wán měi le ！ It would be perfect if you could help walk my dog!

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On a phone: Tap and hold your finger on the button for a second (and you'll see the download option in the menu that pops up)

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