沧 桑

cāngsāng

“Great changes” in Chinese is 沧桑 (cāngsāng).

Meaning

great changes
ups and downs
vicissitudes

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abbr. of 滄海桑田|沧海桑田[cang1 hai3 sang1 tian2]

Example

天若有情天亦老，人间正道是沧桑。

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Characters

cāngHSK 7-97 strokes(of water, esp. the ocean) deep blue-green sāngHSK 7-910 strokesmulberry tree

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