Meaning of 沧桑
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
cāngsāng
- great changes
- ups and downs
- vicissitudes
- abbr. of 滄海桑田|沧海桑田[cang1 hai3 sang1 tian2]
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沧 cāng · azure · 7 strokes
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桑 sāng · mulberry tree · 10 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 沧桑.
| 桑拿 | sāngná | (loanword) sauna |
Questions about 沧桑
What does 沧桑 mean?
沧桑 (cāngsāng) means "great changes; ups and downs" and is used as a noun.
How do you write 沧桑?
沧桑 is made of 2 characters: 沧 (7 strokes), 桑 (10 strokes). That is 17 strokes in total.
Is 沧桑 an HSK word?
Yes. 沧桑 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 沧桑 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 沧桑 is written 滄桑.