Chinese phrase
联系我是为了〜吗? lián xì wǒ shì wèi le 〜 ma
Meaning
Are you getting in touch with me to ___?
When to use it
This asks if someone is contacting the speaker for a purpose. It is a direct but neutral way to ask about the reason for a message or call.
Example dialogue
你联系我是为了 帮忙搬家 吗? nǐ lián xì wǒ shì wèi le bāng máng bān jiā ma
Are you getting in touch with me to help me move?
对,我这周末要搬家,能来帮忙吗? duì wǒ zhè zhōu mò yào bān jiā néng lái bāng máng ma
Yes, I am moving this weekend. Can you come help?