How to translate this “SAY“? [求助]

dyun

How to translate this “SAY“?
Hi,friends. I happen to meet the world “SAY“ when I read the Economist magzine. I don’t know what’s meaning. Please help me..
　　
　　 Thus China may indeed be a cheaper place to manufacture everything than,say,Japan.
　　 --------The Economist February 15th 2003

tongxun

[此贴子已经被tongxun于2003-3-11 22:46:41编辑过]

M012Smile

SAY=for example