历尽沧桑

Traditional: 歷盡滄桑

lì jìn cāng sāng

Dictionary entry

to have been through the hardships of life

What does 历尽沧桑 mean?

历尽沧桑 (lì jìn cāng sāng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to have been through the hardships of life

2to have been through the mill

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历lìold variant of 曆|历[li4] · old variant of 歷|历[li4]尽jǐnto the greatest extent · (when used before a noun of location) furthest or extreme 沧cāng(bound form) (of water, esp. the ocean) deep blue-green · (literary) cold 桑Sāngsurname Sang

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历尽沧桑

lì jìn cāng sāng

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