滄海桑田

cong1 hoi2 song1 tin4

lit. the blue sea turned into mulberry fields (idiom) · fig. the transformations of the world

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. lit. the blue sea turned into mulberry fields (idiom)
  2. fig. the transformations of the world

Written Forms

滄海桑田Traditional · Main Form
沧海桑田Alternate Form

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