Here’s a free resource for learning Chinese. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, useful for various expressions. Today’s topic is 「長話短說」, as shown below.
Today’s idiom is 「長話短說」. We’ve outlined its meaning and practical application below.
There is a lot to say, and I cannot express it all at once, so I will just use a few brief sentences to express the main points.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
zhǎng huà duǎn shuō
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
cheung4 wa6 dyun2 syut3
Chinese idioms, with their vast variety, hold different meanings and uses. Their abundance makes studying them rewarding, and these materials are here to help you along the way.
