Chinese phrase
您好，这里是〜 nín hǎo zhè lǐ shì 〜
Meaning
Hello this is ___
When to use it
A polite phone greeting that introduces a place or person. It commonly opens a business call by identifying the speaker or organization.
Example dialogue
您好，这里是星河书店。请问您找哪位？ nín hǎo zhè lǐ shì xīng hé shū diàn qǐng wèn nín zhǎo nǎ wèi
Hello, this is Xinghe Bookstore. May I ask who you would like to speak to?
您好，我想确认一下昨天订的书到了没有。 nín hǎo wǒ xiǎng què rèn yí xià zuó tiān dìng de shū dào le méi yǒu
Hello, I would like to check whether the book I ordered yesterday has arrived.