Chinese phrase
为说明〜的情况 wèi shuō míng 〜 de qíng kuàng
Meaning
to explain the situation of ___
When to use it
This phrase gives the purpose of explaining a situation. It comes before a topic, often in work or study, when added information makes the situation clear.
Example dialogue
准备下周会议材料，为说明成本上升的情况，加一页分析要不要？ zhǔn bèi xià zhōu huì yì cái liào wèi shuō míng chéng běn shàng shēng de qíng kuàng jiā yí yè fēn xī yào bú yào
For next week's meeting, should we add an analysis page to explain rising costs?
需要，写清原因及影响。 xū yào xiě qīng yuán yīn jí yíng xiǎng
Yes, that is needed. Please clearly state the cause and impact.