Chinese phrase
这些是〜 zhè xiē shì 〜
Meaning
These are ___
When to use it
This phrase points out two or more nearby things. It is used with plural nouns in simple statements and questions, often when the things are visible or easy to identify.
Example dialogue
这些是你的护照和签证吗？ zhè xiē shì nǐ de hù zhào hé qiān zhèng ma
Are these your passport and visa?
是的，都在这里。 shì de dōu zài zhè lǐ
Yes, they are both here.