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How to Say ‘This is Emily Smith from Xinguang Trading.’ in Traditional Chinese

我是新光貿易的 Emily Smith 。

wǒ shì xīn guāng mào yì de Emily Smith

[wo shir Xīnguāng màoyì duh]

💬 Usage Tip: In 我是 + company + 的 + name, the company comes before your name, with 的 linking them. Compare 我是台大的林明 "This is Lin Ming from NTU".

🇹🇼 In Taiwan: Callers in Taiwan identify themselves by company first, since that tells the listener who's calling.

Phrase Breakdown

我是新光貿易的

wǒ shì xīn guāng mào yì de

I'm ... from Xinguang Trading

The pattern 我是 + company + 的 + name introduces yourself at work. 貿易 (màoyì) means trading.

Example

我是大華公司的小陳。

I'm Xiao Chen from Dahua Company.

Words in this phrase

我

wǒ

[wo]

I; me

The first-person pronoun used to talk about yourself.

Example

我想多了解你們公司的制度,所以先自我介紹。

I want to learn more about your company’s system, so I’ll introduce myself first.

是

shì

[shir]

to be; am/is/are

是 is the verb 'to be' used for identity, emphasis, or agreement.

Example

我也是剛畢業的新鮮人。

I am also a recent graduate.

新光

xīn guāng

[Xīnguāng]

Xinguang (company name)

A proper name meaning 'new light', used as a company name.

Example

新光是一家大公司。

Xinguang is a big company.

貿易

mào yì

[màoyì]

trade; trading

Buying and selling goods; here part of a company name.

Example

我們做國際貿易。

We do international trade.

的

de

[duh]

's; of

A common grammar particle showing possession or linking description to a noun.

Example

今天的活動很有收穫,這個「的」把時間和活動連起來。

Today’s event was very rewarding; this “de” connects the time and the event.

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