Hanzi
Traditional
Simplified

blue-green or azure (of water)/vast (of water)/cold

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 9

Pinyin

cāng

Bopomofo

ㄘㄤ

Jyutping

cong1

Example sentences

他經歷了許多滄桑。
他经历了许多沧桑。

He has experienced many vicissitudes of life.

Example Vocabulary

滄桑

cang1'sang1

vicissitudes of life; great changes

海滄

滄州

滄浪區

瀾滄江

李滄區

曆儘滄桑

海滄區

滄州市

滄浪

cang1'lang2

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