Meaning of 长话短说
长话短说 means to make a long story short; to put it briefly; to cut a long story short. Pronounced cháng huà duǎn shuō.
- to make a long story short; to put it briefly; to cut a long story short
Definitions & Examples
Cháng长
huà话
duǎn短
shuō说
，
wǒ我
men们
jué决
dìng定
qǔ取
xiāo消
zhè这
gè个
xiàng项
mù目
。
To make a long story short, we have decided to cancel this project.
Wǒ我
zhī知
dào道
nǐ你
hěn很
máng忙
，
wǒ我
jiù就
cháng长
huà话
duǎn短
shuō说
le了
。
I know you are busy, so I'll make it brief.
Cháng长
huà话
duǎn短
shuō说
，
tā他
zuì最
hòu后
hái还
shì是
tóng同
yì意
le了
wǒ我
men们
de的
tiáo条
jiàn件
。
Long story short, he finally agreed to our terms.