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饱经沧桑

bǎo jīng cāng sāng

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 7-9 4-character word Traditional 飽經滄桑

饱经沧桑 (bǎo jīng cāng sāng) means "having lived through many changes". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 饱经沧桑 means

1. having lived through many changes

The characters in 饱经沧桑

• 饱bǎoto eat till full; satisfied
• 经jīngclassics; sacred book; scripture
• 沧cāng(bound form) (of water, esp. the ocean) deep blue-green; (literary) cold
• 桑sāng(bound form) mulberry tree

Where 饱经沧桑 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · bàng–bó (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

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