Chinese phrase
这位是〜 zhè wèi shì 〜
Meaning
This is ___
When to use it
This phrase introduces a person in a polite, formal way. It is common when presenting a colleague or business contact, especially in a first meeting.
Example dialogue
这位是我公司的市场总监李小姐。 zhè wèi shì wǒ gōng sī de shì cháng zǒng jiān lí xiáo jiě
This is Ms. Li, our marketing director.
李小姐,您好,幸会。 lí xiáo jiě nín hǎo xìng huì
Hello, Ms. Li. Nice to meet you.