Chinese phrase
审批〜是什么？ shěn pī 〜 shì shén me
Meaning
What is the approval process for ___?
When to use it
This asks what the approval process is for something. It is common in workplace or official settings when asking about the order of reviews, signatures, and final approval.
Example dialogue
这份合同的审批流程是什么？ zhè fèn hé tóng de shěn pī liú chéng shì shén me
How does this contract get approved?
审批流程是先部门负责人签字，然后财务复核，最后总经理批准。 shěn pī liú chéng shì xiān bù mén fù zé rén qiān zì rán hòu cái wù fù hé zuì hòu zǒng jīng lǐ pī zhǔn
The department head signs first, Finance reviews it next, and the general manager approves it last.