饱经沧桑
Simplified word
飽經滄桑
Traditional word
饱经沧桑 English definition
bǎo jīng cāng sāng
- having lived through many changes
bǎo jīng cāng sāng
- having lived through many changes
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- 饱 (bǎo): to eat till full; satisfied;
- 经 (jīng): to pass through; to undergo; to bear; to endure; classics; sacred book; scripture; warp (textile); longitude; menstruation; channel (TCM); abbr. for economics 經濟|经济[jing1 ji4];
- 沧 (cāng): blue-green or azure (of water); vast (of water); cold;
- 桑 (sāng): mulberry tree;