所谓夜长梦多
“Delays will only cause trouble.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“Tian. Don't test everyone's patience.”
所谓 夜长梦多
“Delays will only cause trouble.”
工藤
“Kudo.”
“We are not waiting any longer; the more we delay, the more likely things will go wrong.”
Chinese speakers frequently invoke four-character idioms like 'long nights bring many dreams' to frame personal impatience as objective, time-tested wisdom, making it harder for the listener to argue back.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
so-called; as the saying goes
Use before a well-known idiom or proverb to introduce common wisdom, or before a noun to express skepticism ('so-called').
a long delay may mean trouble (idiom)
Use when urging someone to finalize a deal or take action quickly before unforeseen complications ruin the plan.