白发苍苍

Traditional form:

白髮蒼蒼

Pinyin (reading):

báifàcāngcāng

Definitions:

• old and gray-haired

Characters:

• 白 - white; clear, pure, unblemished; bright
• 发 - to issue, to dispatch, to send out; hair
• 苍 - dark blue; deep green; old, hoary
• 苍 - dark blue; deep green; old, hoary

Traditional characters:

• 白 - white; clear, pure, unblemished; bright
• 髮 - to issue, to dispatch, to send out; hair
• 蒼 - dark blue; deep green; old, hoary
• 蒼 - dark blue; deep green; old, hoary