Common Meanings
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cāng沧
Refers to vast, dark green waters; often used in phrases to describe profound changes over time.
经过数百年，这里已是沧海桑田，物是人非。
After centuries, this place has undergone tremendous changes; things are the same but people are gone.
Chilly, cold (often referring to a light, refreshing coolness).
清晨，微风拂过，带来一丝沧凉
In the early morning, a gentle breeze swept by, bringing a touch of chilliness.