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苍
蒼
cāng
1. dark blue
2. deep green
3. ash-gray
Common • Top 8%

Character Breakdown (Single character)

苍
cāng
dark blue; deep green; old, hoary
HSK 6 7 丶

Compound Words (20)

上苍
shàngcāng
heaven
旺苍
Wàngcāng
Wangcang county in Guangyuan [[廣元|广元<Guǎngyuán>]], Sichuan
穹苍
qióngcāng
the sky
苍劲
cāngjìn
bold
苍南
Cāngnán
Cangnan county in Wenzhou [[溫州|温州<Wēnzhōu>]], Zhejiang
苍天
cāngtiān
firmament
苍山
Cāngshān
Cangshan county in Linyi [[臨沂|临沂<Línyí>]], Shandong
苍惶
cānghuáng
variant of [[倉皇|仓皇<cānghuáng>]]
苍梧
Cāngwú
Cangwu county in Wuzhou [[梧州<Wúzhōu>]], Guangxi
苍凉
cāngliáng
desolate
苍溪
Cāngxī
Cangxi county in Guangyuan [[廣元|广元<Guǎngyuán>]], Sichuan
苍生
cāngshēng
(area where) vegetation grows
苍白
cāngbái
pale
HSK 6
苍穹
cāngqióng
the blue dome of heaven
苍翠
cāngcuì
verdant
苍老
cānglǎo
old
苍耳
cāngěr
Siberian cocklebur (botany)
苍茫
cāngmáng
boundless
苍莽
cāngmǎng
boundless
苍苍
cāngcāng
ash gray

Alternate Entries

苍
Cāng
surname Cang

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
6
Character Frequency Rank
1,727
Word Frequency Rank
7,090 of 84,292

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