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cāng

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Definitions

  1. 1. blue-green or azure (of water)
  2. 2. vast (of water)

Words Containing 沧

沧浪
cāng làng

Canglang district of Suzhou city 蘇州市|苏州市[sū zhōu shì], Jiangsu

李沧区
lǐ cāng qū

Licang district of Qingdao city 青島市|青岛市, Shandong

沧州
cāng zhōu

Cangzhou prefecture-level city in Hebei

沧龙科
cāng lóng kē

family Mosasauridae

澜沧江
lán cāng jiāng

Lancang River of Qinghai and Yunnan, the upper reaches of Mekong River 湄公河[méi gōng hé] of Southeast Asia

沧浪亭
cāng làng tíng

The Surging Waves Pavillion in Suzhou, Jiangsu

沧浪区
cāng làng qū

Canglang district of Suzhou city 蘇州市|苏州市[sū zhōu shì], Jiangsu

澜沧拉祜族自治县
lán cāng lā hù zú zì zhì xiàn

Lancang Lahuzu Autonomous County in Pu'er 普洱[pǔ ěr], Yunnan

沧桑
cāng sāng

great changes

海沧区
hǎi cāng qū

Haicang District of Xiamen city 廈門市|厦门市[xià mén shì] (Amoy), Fujian

历尽沧桑
lì jìn cāng sāng

to have been through the hardships of life

临沧地区
lín cāng dì qū

Lincang prefecture in Yunnan

沧州市
cāng zhōu shì

Cangzhou prefecture-level city in Hebei

沧源佤族自治县
cāng yuán wǎ zú zì zhì xiàn

Cangyuan Va Autonomous County in Lincang 臨滄|临沧[lín cāng], Yunnan

临沧
lín cāng

Lincang prefecture-level city in Yunnan

曾经沧海
céng jīng cāng hǎi

lit. having crossed the vast ocean (idiom)

饱经沧桑
bǎo jīng cāng sāng

having lived through many changes

临沧市
lín cāng shì

Lincang prefecture-level city in Yunnan

沧海一粟
cāng hǎi yī sù

a drop in the ocean (idiom)

沧桑感
cāng sāng gǎn

a sense of having been through good times and bad

沧海遗珠
cāng hǎi yí zhū

undiscovered talent (idiom)

曾经沧海难为水,除却巫山不是云
céng jīng cāng hǎi nán wéi shuǐ , chú què wū shān bù shì yún

there are no rivers to one who has crossed the ocean, and no clouds to one who has passed Mount Wu (idiom)

沧县
cāng xiàn

Cang county in Cangzhou 滄州|沧州[cāng zhōu], Hebei

李沧
lǐ cāng

Licang district of Qingdao city 青島市|青岛市, Shandong

海沧
hǎi cāng

Haicang district of Xiamen city 廈門市|厦门市[xià mén shì] (Amoy), Fujian

沧源县
cāng yuán xiàn

Cangyuan Va autonomous county in Lincang 臨滄|临沧[lín cāng], Yunnan

澜沧县
lán cāng xiàn

Lancang Lahuzu autonomous county in Pu'er 普洱[pǔ ěr], Yunnan

沧龙
cāng lóng

mosasaur

沧海桑田
cāng hǎi sāng tián

lit. the blue sea turned into mulberry fields (idiom)