2 sentences for 紧凑 (jǐn​còu — terse)

1. 这部小说的情节非常紧凑。

   zhè bù xiǎo​shuō de qíng​jié fēi​cháng jǐn​còu.

   The plot of this novel is very well-paced.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

2. 剪裁冗长的叙述让故事更紧凑。

   jiǎn​cái rǒng​cháng de xù​shù ràng gù​shi gèng jǐn​còu.

   Trimming the lengthy narrative made the story more compact.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary