Chinese phrase
我想开具〜证明 wǒ xiǎng kāi jù 〜 zhèng míng
Meaning
I would like to have a certificate of ___ issued
When to use it
This politely asks for a certificate to be issued. It is common in formal requests to schools, offices, and other institutions.
Example dialogue
我想开具在读证明，用于签证。 wǒ xiǎng kāi jù zài dú zhèng míng yòng yú qiān zhèng
I would like to have a certificate of enrollment issued for my visa.
请到教务处申请。 qǐng dào jiào wù chù shēn qǐng
Please apply at the academic affairs office.