長吁短嘆

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See also: 长吁短叹

Chinese

long; length; forever
long; length; forever; always; constantly; chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop
 
implore; sh; hush lack; short to sigh
trad. (長吁短嘆)
simp. (长吁短叹)

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Idiom

長吁短嘆

  1. to utter sighs and groans; to moan and groan