长痛不如短痛 (長痛不如短痛) zhǎng tòng bùrú duǎn tòng

zhǎng tòng bùrú duǎn tòng phrase better to just get the pain over with, rather than prolong the agony
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '長痛不如短痛')