" Old sins cast long shadows" also can be used in another way.

" 恶深影子长" 也可以以另一种方式使用。

So, the saying " old sins cast long shadows" means that the wrong things we do early in our lives can have long-term effects.

所以，" 恶深影子长" 这句话的意思是我们在年轻时做的错事可能会产生长期影响。