長話短說

See also: 长话短说

Chinese

		long; length; forever long; length; forever; always; constantly; chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop	spoken words; speech; dialect spoken words; speech; dialect; language; talk; conversation; what someone said	lack; short	to speak; to say; persuade (politically)
trad. (長話短說)		長	話	短	說
simp. (长话短说)		长	话	短	说

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chánghuàduǎnshuō

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄤˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄉㄨㄢˇ ㄕㄨㄛ
Cantonese (Jyutping): coeng⁴ waa⁶ dyun² syut³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: chánghuàduǎnshuō
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄤˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄉㄨㄢˇ ㄕㄨㄛ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: charnghuahdoanshuo
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵ xu̯ä⁵¹ tu̯än²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ʂu̯ɔ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: coeng⁴ waa⁶ dyun² syut³
  - Yale: chèuhng wah dyún syut
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsoeng⁴ waa⁶ dyn² syt⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: cêng⁴ wa⁶ dün² xud³
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ʃʰœ̽ːŋ²¹ wäː²² tyːn³⁵ ʃyːt̚³/

Idiom

長話短說

to make a long story short

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