Chinese phrase
请分成短句说 qǐng fēn chéng duǎn jù shuō
Meaning
Please speak in short sentences
When to use it
This politely asks someone to speak in short sentences. It is useful when speech is too fast or hard to follow and keeps the request soft.
Example dialogue
你讲得太快了,请分成短句说,我听不清楚。 nǐ jiǎng de tài kuài le qǐng fēn chéng duǎn jù shuō wǒ tīng bù qīng chǔ
You're speaking too fast, so please speak in short sentences; I can't make it out.
好,慢一点说。 hǎo màn yì diǎn shuō
Okay, I'll speak more slowly.