Chinese phrase
有什么事? yǒu shén me shì
Meaning
What can I help you with?
When to use it
Asks what help or information someone needs. It is a polite way to ask about the purpose of a visit, call, or request.
Example dialogue
王经理,有什么事? wáng jīng lǐ yǒu shén me shì
Manager Wang, what can I help you with?
我需要确认一下周五会议的议程和参加人员。 wǒ xū yào què rèn yí xià zhōu wǔ huì yì de yì chéng hé cān jiā rén yuán
I need to confirm the agenda and attendees for Friday's meeting.