Chinese phrase
抱歉,我没有带名片 bào qiàn wǒ méi yǒu dài míng piàn
Meaning
Sorry I didn't bring my business card
When to use it
Apologizes for not bringing a business card. It is a polite explanation when a business card is requested or expected, and it may be followed by another way to share contact details.
Example dialogue
会后可以互换名片吗? huì hòu ké yǐ hù huàn míng piàn ma
Could we exchange business cards after the meeting?
抱歉,我没有带名片,会后我可以把电子名片发给您吗? bào qiàn wǒ méi yǒu dài míng piàn huì hòu wǒ ké yǐ bǎ diàn zi míng piàn fā gěi nín ma
Sorry, I didn't bring my business card, but may I send you an electronic business card after the meeting?