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苍生涂炭
蒼生塗炭
cāngshēngtútàn
1. the common people in a miserable state

Character Breakdown

苍
cāng
dark blue; deep green; old, hoary
HSK 6 7 丶
生
shēng
life, lifetime; birth; growth
HSK 1 5 丶
涂
tú
to smear, to scribble, to daub; surname
HSK 5 10 丶
炭
tàn
carbon, charcoal, coal
HSK 5 9 丶

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