长话短说 cháng huà duǎn shuō

DEFINITIONS

  1. to make a long story short (idiom)

CHARACTERS

长 cháng
HSK 2
long; length; excel in; leader
话 huà
HSK 1
speech, talk, language; dialect
短 duǎn
HSK 3
short; brief; deficient, lacking
说 shuō
HSK 1
speak, say, talk; scold, upbraid