沧海桑田

MEANING

1. 壹名noun

   lit. the blue sea turned into mulberry fields (idiom)

   • cānghǎisāngtián,shìshìbiànqiān.

     沧海桑田，世事变迁。🔊

     The seas turn into mulberry fields and fields into seas; thus the world changes and time transforms all things.

2. 貳名noun

   fig. the transformations of the world

   • cānghǎisāngtián,shìshìbiànqiān.

     沧海桑田，世事变迁。🔊

     The sea turns to mulberry fields, and the world changes with time.