Read Edit View history 长痛不如短痛 chángtòngbùrúduǎntòng better to get pain over with Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 长痛不如短痛 長痛不如短痛 chángtòngbùrúduǎntòng better to get pain over with Short-term pain is better than long-term suffering; it is better to take decisive action to end a painful situation quickly rather than letting it drag on. Frequency Written text 0.266 per million Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
长痛不如短痛 長痛不如短痛 chángtòngbùrúduǎntòng better to get pain over with Short-term pain is better than long-term suffering; it is better to take decisive action to end a painful situation quickly rather than letting it drag on. Frequency Written text 0.266 per million Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)