qiě​shuō

let's now talk about

Senses

且说/ 且說 qiě​shuō let's now talk about

Used at the start of a narrative or to introduce a new topic, meaning "and now to continue with the story" or "meanwhile" (commonly used in traditional chapter-based novels)

且说/ 且說 qiě​shuō to say for the time being

To mention something briefly or transitionally before moving to the main point

References

same_as 且说/且說 却说/卻說