Understanding Chinese starts with simple characters, grows to phrases, and finally idioms. Learn 「愁多夜長」 today for free with this guide.
Introducing the Chinese idiom 「愁多夜長」: its meaning and application are provided for your understanding.
I couldn’t sleep at night because I was in a depressed mood and felt that time was very long.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
chóu duō yè zhǎng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
sau4 do1 ye6 cheung4/jeung2
There’s no shortage of Chinese idioms, each offering unique meanings and ways to use them. This guide is here to assist you as you improve your understanding of the language.

