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Chinese
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dark blue; fly; musca dark blue; fly; musca; deep green |
to be born; to give birth; life to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw |
| trad. (蒼生)
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蒼
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生
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| simp. (苍生)
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苍
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生
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Pronunciation
Noun
蒼生
- (literary) common people
可憐夜半虛前席，不問蒼生問鬼神。
可怜夜半虚前席，不问苍生问鬼神。 - From: 9th century, Li Shangyin, 賈生
- Kělián yèbàn xū qián xí, bù wèn cāngshēng wèn guǐshén.
- Such a pity it is that the emperor left his seat empty at midnight, yet asking not about his people but about the supernatural.
- sentient beings (clarification of this definition is needed)
- 《天地蒼生》／《天地苍生》 ― “Tiāndì Cāngshēng” ― Sentient Beings between Heaven and Earth (a magazine)
- area where vegetation grows
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