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   在酒吧 Zài jiŭbā In the bar   Dialogue A: 这儿能抽烟吗? Zhèr néng chōuyān ma? May I smoke here?   B: 对不起,这儿不能抽烟 Duìbùqĭ, zhèr bù néng chōuyān. Sorry, you can't smoke here.   Related expression 室内公共场所禁止吸烟 Shìnèi gōnggòng chăngsuŏ jìnzhĭ xīyān. Smoking is not allowed in any indoor public area.   Tips A new national smoking ban, which extends to all enclosed public areas, came into effect on May 1, 2011. All indoor public places are required to ban smoking and non-smoking logos are mandated to remind people not to light up. |