套言不叙 — “To skip the polite formalities and get straight to the main point”
套言不叙 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to skip the polite formalities and get straight to the main point”. Literally, “Formalities not elaborated”.
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大家都是老朋友了，套言不叙，直接说说我们下一步的计划吧。
We are all old friends here, so let's dispense with the pleasantries and get straight to discussing our next steps.
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What does 套言不叙 mean?
套言不叙 (tào yán bù xù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to skip the polite formalities and get straight to the main point”.
How do you pronounce 套言不叙?
套言不叙 is pronounced tào yán bù xù in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 套言不叙 literally mean?
Literally, 套言不叙 means “Formalities not elaborated”. It is used to mean “to skip the polite formalities and get straight to the main point”.
What is the Chinese definition of 套言不叙?
套言：客套话。套话不多说了