cháng​huà​duǎn​shuō

be brief

长话短说 (長話短說) cháng​huà​duǎn​shuō
be brief idiom
(idiom) to make a long story short; to keep it brief

时间长话短说

shí​jiān duō le, jiù cháng​huà​duǎn​shuō ba.

Time is running out, so I'll keep it short.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
5.10 per million appears in 3% of films
Written text
0.192 per million

Sources

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