您是

you are (polite/respectful), you really…; you are indeed…

→ 您

phrase Common #3,578

you are (polite/respectful) Use 您 as a respectful form of “you,” followed by 是 to identify someone or describe their category or qualities.

CH: 请问，您是王老师吗？

EN: Excuse me, are you Mr. Wang?

您是新来的副局长

You’re the new deputy director.

— 办公室的故事 (1977)

您是乌鲁木齐人吗？

Are you from Ürümqi?

您是负责人?

Are you in charge?

— 智利说不 (2012)

那那个…那个您是锅炉爷爷吗?

Um, um… are you Boiler Grandfather?

— 千与千寻 (2001)

您是哪位？

Who is this?

— 密阳 (2007)

您是?

Who are you?

— 摩托日记 (2004)

先生您是…?

Sir, are you…?

— 智利说不 (2012)

您是新来的秘书吧，不是吗？

You're the new secretary, aren't you?

您是花满楼那位姑娘不是？

You're the young lady from Huamanlou, aren't you?

— 霸王别姬 (1993)

您是哪里人？

Where are you from?

您是…

You are…

— 猫鼠游戏 (2002)

您是学生吗？

Are you a student?

您是他的母亲

You are his mother.

— 放牛班的春天 (2004)

您是金鱼嘛

Are you a goldfish?

— Deep Sea (2023)

您是一个女人

You are a woman.

— 办公室的故事 (1977)

我还以为上午的您是真正的您可是我错了

I thought the you from this morning was the real you, but I was wrong.

— 办公室的故事 (1977)

您是福尔摩斯吗？

Are you Sherlock Holmes?

— 起风了 (2013)

您是他的母亲吗？

Are you his mother?

您是？

Who are you?

— 孤堡惊情 (2007)

您是女主人

You are the hostess.

— 办公室的故事 (1977)

您是伟大的我这么请求是罪过

You are great, and it’s a sin for me to ask this of you.

— 战争与和平 (1968)

您是哪位

Who is this?

— 月升王国 (2012)

真是不可思议，您是卡普罗尼伯爵吧

This is incredible—you must be Count Caproni.

— 起风了 (2013)

听说您是哈尔的母亲

I heard that you're Howl's mother.

— 哈尔的移动城堡 (2004)

您是女人

You are a woman.

— 办公室的故事 (1977)

phrase Rare #14,834

you really…; you are indeed… 是 before the predicate adds emphasis or seeks confirmation; the construction is often used in questions.

CH: 您是专程来访吗？

EN: Did you come specifically to visit?

您是叫…娜塔莉亚

Are you... Natalia?

— 托尼·厄德曼 (2016)

您是嫌弃吗

Are you looking down on me?

— 触不可及 (2011)

您是这样来履行职责？

Is this how you carry out your duties?

— 飞向太空 (1972)

您是专程来访吗？

Did you come here specifically to visit?

— 中央车站 (1998)

您是来看她的？

Did you come to see her?

— 托尼·厄德曼 (2016)

您是让人那么喜欢在各个方面都让人喜欢可我

You’re so likable—there’s something to love about you in every way, but I…

— 办公室的故事 (1977)

您是在这儿用餐，还是给您打包带走？

Are you dining in or would you like that to go?

您是怎么搞的

How did you do that?

— 办公室的故事 (1977)

院长有些不好的事情听说您是有些不好的事情所以才来我们秘阳的

Dean, I heard that something bad happened to you, which is why you came to our Miyang.

— 密阳 (2007)

您是说我们打输了？

Are you saying we lost?

— 萤火虫之墓 (1988)