Long and short

Long and short

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Yu ǎ NCH ó UJ ì NL ǜ, which means to worry about both the future fate and the present situation. Describe too much worry. From a dream of Red Mansions.

Idiom usage

To describe too much worry.

The origin of Idioms

The 56th chapter of a dream of Red Mansions written by Cao Xueqin in Qing Dynasty: "his grandmother is not good with us because of his long-term and short-term worries. If we listen to his words, we should be better with self shame."