Chinese phrase

这样就说得通了 zhè yàng jiù shuō de tōng le

Meaning

That makes sense now

When to use it

This phrase says that a situation is now understandable. It is used after a reason or explanation clears up confusion, often in a calm conversational tone.

Example dialogue

他今天没来上班,因为孩子发烧了。 tā jīn tiān méi lái shàng bān yīn wèi hái zi fā shāo le

He didn't come to work today because his child had a fever.

这样就说得通了。 zhè yàng jiù shuō de tōng le

That makes sense now.

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