蒼黃

Chinese

 
dark blue; fly; musca; deep green
yellow
trad. (蒼黃)
simp. (苍黄)

Pronunciation


Adjective

蒼黃

  1. greenish yellow
  2. sallow
  3. (literary) changeable (literally black or yellow, from the Mohist saying 染於蒼則蒼,染於黃則黃 "white silk can be dyed either black or yellow")
  4. Alternative form of 倉皇仓皇 (cānghuáng).
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