Chinese phrase
我是〜 wǒ shì 〜
Meaning
I am ___
When to use it
This phrase says who or what the speaker is. It introduces a name, job, role, or other identity and gives basic information in a simple way.
Example dialogue
我是医生。 wǒ shì yī shēng
I am a doctor.
哦，医生啊，辛苦了。 ó yī shēng a xīn kǔ le
Oh, you are a doctor. Thanks for your hard work.