明文规定

这是明文规定。

This is explicitly stipulated.

我明白你的意思但明文规定我们不能透露那些资料

I understand what you mean, but the rules clearly state that we can’t disclose that information.

— 亲切的金子 (2005)

这种动作没有明文规定吧？

There’s no explicit rule against this kind of action, is there?

— 印度往事 (2001)

这一条没有明文规定我们最好明文规定一下，队长

This provision isn’t expressly stipulated; we’d better spell it out explicitly, Captain.

— 印度往事 (2001)