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世事沧桑
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世事沧桑 Pronunciation and Pinyin

世事沧桑 Usage and Examples

Vicissitudes of life

The ever-changing world

The passage of time and its effects

在这个社会上,所能碰见的最为贤达的人士乃商人及饱经世事沧桑者。

The most sensible people to be met with in society are men of business and of the world.

当你经历了世事沧桑,人情冷暖,世态炎凉,洞悉了世间的一切。

When you have experienced things vicissitudes of life and human well-being, inconstancy of human relationships, insight into all the earth.

The characters in 世事沧桑

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
世
shì5world, generation, era
事
shì8matter, event, or undertaking
沧
cāng7vast dark green waters
桑
sāng10mulberry tree

More words starting with 世

  • shì世shàng上in the world, on earth
  • shì世shì世for generations, from generation to generation
  • shì世shì事Worldly affairs, Human affairs
  • shì世shì事bù不gōng公Life is unfair., The world is unfair.
  • shì世shì事biàn变huàn幻Things change, Times change
  • shì世shì事biàn变qiān迁Times change, The world changes
  • shì世shì事rú如qí棋Life is like a game of chess, Life is like chess
  • shì世shì事wú无cháng常Life is impermanent., Nothing is constant.
  • shì世shì事fán繁huá华Worldly splendor, Bustling world
  • shì世shì事fēn纷fán繁Life's complexities, Worldly intricacies
  • shì世shì事nán难liào料Things are unpredictable, Life is full of uncertainties

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Questions about 世事沧桑

What does 世事沧桑 mean in Chinese?

世事沧桑 (shì shì cāng sāng) means “Vicissitudes of life, the ever-changing world, the passage of time and its effects”.

How do you pronounce 世事沧桑?

世事沧桑 is pronounced shì shì cāng sāng in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “Vicissitudes of life” in Chinese?

“Vicissitudes of life” is 世事沧桑 (shì shì cāng sāng) in Chinese.

How is 世事沧桑 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 世事沧桑, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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