Usage of the character 桑
sāng
桑
[桑]
- (bound form) mulberry tree
Sāng
桑
[桑]
- surname Sang
sāng
桑
[桒]
- old variant of 桑 (sāng)
Fúsāng
扶桑
[扶桑]
- Fusang, mythical island of ancient literature, often interpreted as Japan
sāngshèn
桑葚
[桑葚]
- mulberry fruit (Fructus mori)
Hāsāng
哈桑
[哈桑]
- Hassan (person name)
- Hassan District
nóngsāng
农桑
[農桑]
- mulberry farming
- to grow mulberry for sericulture
Pǔsāng
普桑
[普桑]
- a model of Volkswagen Santana based on the Passat B2
- Poussin (name)
sāngzǐ
桑梓
[桑梓]
- (literary) one's native place
Sāngzhí
桑植
[桑植]
- Shangzhi county in Zhangjiajie 張家界／张家界 ( Zhāngjiājiè), Hunan
Sāngyē
桑耶
[桑耶]
- Samye town and monastery in central Tibet
Sānghǎi
桑海
[桑海]
- Songhay people of Mali and the Sahara
Tǔsāng
土桑
[土桑]
- Tucson (city in Arizona)
sāngbā
桑巴
[桑巴]
- samba (dance) (loanword)
sāngnà
桑那
[桑那]
- sauna (loanword)
sāngná
桑拿
[桑拿]
- sauna (loanword)
Luòsāng
洛桑
[洛桑]
- Lausanne (city in Switzerland)
Nísāng
尼桑
[尼桑]
- Nissan, Japanese car make
Sāngkē
桑科
[桑科]
- Moraceae (type of flowering plant)
Sāngrì
桑日
[桑日]
- Sangri county, Tibetan: Zangs ri rdzong, in Lhokha prefecture 山南地區／山南地区 ( Shānnándìqū), Tibet
sāngshù
桑树
[桑樹]
- mulberry tree, with leaves used to feed silkworms
cāngsāng
沧桑
[滄桑]
- great changes
- ups and downs
- vicissitudes
- abbr. of 滄海桑田／沧海桑田 (cānghǎisāngtián)
sāngcán
桑蚕
[桑蠶]
- silkworm
ōubasāng
欧巴桑
[歐巴桑]
- older female
- woman of mature years (Japanese loanword)
cāngsānggǎn
沧桑感
[滄桑感]
- a sense of having been through good times and bad
- a weathered and worn look
Sāngtǎnà
桑塔纳
[桑塔納]
- Santana (name)
Sāngzhíxiàn
桑植县
[桑植縣]
- Shangzhi county in Zhangjiajie 張家界／张家界 ( Zhāngjiājiè), Hunan
Sāngnèisī
桑内斯
[桑內斯]
- Sandnes (city in Rogaland, Norway)
Sāngpàyuē
桑帕约
[桑帕約]
- Sampaio (name)
- Jorge Sampaio (1939-), Portuguese lawyer and politician, president of Portugal 1996-2006
- Sampaio, town in Brazil
Mòbósāng
莫泊桑
[莫泊桑]
- Guy de Maupassant (1850-1893), French novelist and short story writer
Sāngrìxiàn
桑日县
[桑日縣]
- Sangri county, Tibetan: Zangs ri rdzong, in Lhokha prefecture 山南地區／山南地区 ( Shānnándìqū), Tibet
Sāngdésī
桑德斯
[桑德斯]
- Sanders (name)
- Bernie Sanders, United States Senator from Vermont and 2016 Presidential candidate
ōujísāng
欧吉桑
[歐吉桑]
- older man
- man of mature years (Japanese loanword)
Sāngdélā
桑德拉
[桑德拉]
- Sandra (name)
Sāngtǎndé
桑坦德
[桑坦德]
- Santander, capital of Spanish autonomous region Cantabria 坎塔布里亞／坎塔布里亚 ( Kǎntǎbùlǐyà)
māmasāng
妈妈桑
[媽媽桑]
- mama-san, middle-aged woman who runs a brothel, bar etc (loanword from Japanese); madam
Sàsāng Wángcháo
萨桑王朝
[薩桑王朝]
- Sassanid Empire of Persia (c. 2nd-7th century AD)
Sāngjǐbā'ěr
桑给巴尔
[桑給巴爾]
- Zanzibar
cānghǎisāngtián
沧海桑田
[滄海桑田]
- lit. the blue sea turned into mulberry fields (idiom)
- fig. the transformations of the world
Kǎsāngdélā
卡桑德拉
[卡桑德拉]
- Cassandra (given name)
- Cassandra (character in Greek mythology)
bóxièsāngtián
渤澥桑田
[渤澥桑田]
- lit. blue seas where once was mulberry fields (idiom, from 史記／史记 ( Shǐjì), Record of the Grand Historian); time brings great changes
- life's vicissitudes
lìjìncāngsāng
历尽沧桑
[歷盡滄桑]
- to have been through the hardships of life
- to have been through the mill
Jīsāngjiāní
基桑加尼
[基桑加尼]
- Kisangani (city in the Democratic Republic of the Congo)
Yàlìsāngnà
亚利桑那
[亞利桑那]
- Arizona
zhǐsāngmàhuái
指桑骂槐
[指桑罵槐]
- lit. to point at the mulberry tree and curse the locust tree
- fig. to scold sb indirectly
- to make oblique accusations (idiom)
Sāngjiāowéisāi
桑娇维塞
[桑嬌維塞]
- Sangiovese (grape type)
Sāngjiān Púshàng
桑间濮上
[桑間濮上]
- Sangjian by the Pu River, a place in the ancient state of Wei known for wanton behavior
- lovers' rendezvous
Tǎnsāngníyà
坦桑尼亚
[坦桑尼亞]
- Tanzania
Mòsāngbǐkè
莫桑比克
[莫桑比克]
- Mozambique
bǎojīngcāngsāng
饱经沧桑
[飽經滄桑]
- having lived through many changes
shōuzhīsāngyú
收之桑榆
[收之桑榆]
- see 失之東隅，收之桑榆／失之东隅，收之桑榆 (shīzhīdōngyú,shōuzhīsāngyú)
Sāngdé'ěrfúdé
桑德尔福德
[桑德爾福德]
- Sandefjord (city in Vestfold, Norway)
Tūnmǐ Sāngbùzhá
吞米桑布札
[吞米桑布札]
- Tunmi Sanghuzha (6th century AD), originator of the Tibetan script
Yàlìsāngnàzhōu
亚利桑纳州
[亞利桑納州]
- state of Arizona
Lāfūsāngjiǎní
拉夫桑贾尼
[拉夫桑賈尼]
- Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
Sāngtuōlǐní Dǎo
桑托里尼岛
[桑托里尼島]
- Santorini (volcanic island in the Aegean sea)
Yàlìsāngnàzhōu
亚利桑那州
[亞利桑那州]
- Arizona
Nàsāní'ěr· Huòsāng
纳撒尼尔·霍桑
[納撒尼爾·霍桑]
- Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864) American novelist and short story writer
Tàiyáng Zhào Zài Sānggān Hé Shàng
太阳照在桑干河上
[太陽照在桑乾河上]
- The Sun Shines over the Sanggan River, proletarian novel by Ding Ling, winner of 1951 Stalin prize
shīzhīdōngyú,shōuzhīsāngyú
失之东隅，收之桑榆
[失之東隅，收之桑榆]
- to lose at sunrise but gain at sunset (idiom)
- to compensate later for one's earlier loss
- what you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts
Sāngdìnuò Mínzú Jiěfàng Zhènxiàn
桑地诺民族解放阵线
[桑地諾民族解放陣線]
- Sandinista National Liberation Front
Nán Qiáozhìyàdǎohé Nán Sāngwēiqí
南乔治亚岛和南桑威奇
[南喬治亞島和南桑威奇]
- South Georgia and The South Sandwich Islands