长话短说chánghuàduǎnshuōMeanings1. (idiom) to make a long story short; to keep it briefCharacters used长long话talk短short说to speakExamples1长话短说chánghuàduǎnshuō，她tā上shàng了le禁jìn飞fēi名单míngdān，回来huílai时shí还hái可能kěnéng有yǒu一yī架jià无人wúrén飞机fēijī跟着gēnzhe我们wǒmen。Long story short, she’s on the No Fly List and we might have been followed here by drone.