Chinese phrase
请说明〜 qǐng shuō míng 〜
Meaning
Please explain ___
When to use it
A polite request for an explanation or specific details. It is common in formal or business conversations and sounds softer than a direct command.
Example dialogue
请说明费用明细。 qǐng shuō míng fèi yòng míng xì
Please explain the cost breakdown.
这是费用明细，包含交通费和材料费，总计12000元。 zhè shì fèi yòng míng xì bāo hán jiāo tōng fèi hé cái liào fèi zǒng jì 12000 yuán
Here is the cost breakdown, including transportation and material costs, for a total of 12,000 yuan.