Chinese phrase
公司〜是什么？ gōng sī 〜 shì shén me
Meaning
What is the company's ___?
When to use it
It asks what a company's main business or another feature is. It is a polite, neutral way to ask about a company in business conversations.
Example dialogue
请问贵 公司 的主营业务 是什么？ qǐng wèn guì gōng sī de zhǔ yíng yè wù shì shén me
May I ask what your company's main business is?
我们主要做电子产品的设计和销售。 wǒ men zhǔ yào zuò diàn zi chán pǐn de shè jì hé xiāo shòu
We mainly design and sell electronic products.