lit. (cloud shapes) changing from a white shirt to a gray dog (idiom); fig. the unpredictable changeability of the world
trad. 白衣蒼狗
Also written 白衣蒼狗【bái yī cāng gǒu】
Characters in this word
4白
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surname Bai, Bai ethnic group
- Pinyin
- Bái
- Strokes
- 5
- Frequency
- 1993 of 2500
衣
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clothes, CL:件[jian4], Kangxi radical 145
- Pinyin
- yī
- Strokes
- 6
- Frequency
- 12783 of 2500
苍
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surname Cang
- Pinyin
- Cāng
- Traditional
- 蒼
- Strokes
- 7
狗
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dog, CL:隻|只[zhi1],條|条[tiao2]
- Pinyin
- gǒu
- Strokes
- 8
- Frequency
- 634 of 2500