Chinese phrase
具体来说，〜 jù tǐ lái shuō 〜
Meaning
specifically ___
When to use it
It introduces a specific detail or clarification. It often narrows a broad question or statement and signals that exact information follows.
Example dialogue
具体来说，我想申请的学校需要什么材料？ jù tǐ lái shuō wǒ xiǎng shēn qǐng de xué xiào xū yào shén me cái liào
Specifically, what documents does the school I want to apply to require?
护照、成绩单和两封推荐信都需要。 hù zhào chéng jì dān hé liǎng fēng tuī jiàn xìn dōu xū yào
A passport, a transcript, and two letters of recommendation are all required.