strictly speaking
“严格来说,我是研究它的历史的专家。”
Strictly speaking, I’m an expert on its history.
严格来说我们并不在这但你们就在这啊
Strictly speaking, we’re not actually here, but you are.
— 巴克劳 (2019)
严格来说,中文包含几百种方言。
Strictly speaking, Chinese includes hundreds of dialects.