滄海

See also: 沧海

Chinese

		blue; green (colour of water); cold blue; green (colour of water); cold; vast (of water)	ocean; sea
trad. (滄海)		滄	海
simp. (沧海)		沧	海
alternative forms		蒼海／苍海
anagram		海滄／海沧

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): cānghǎi

(Zhuyin): ㄘㄤㄏㄞˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): cong¹ hoi²
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chhông-hói
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhong-hái

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: cānghǎi
  - Zhuyin: ㄘㄤㄏㄞˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: canghǎi
  - Wade–Giles: tsʻang¹-hai³
  - Yale: tsāng-hǎi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsanghae
  - Palladius: цанхай (canxaj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɑŋ⁵⁵ xaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: cong¹ hoi²
  - Yale: chōng hói
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsong¹ hoi²
  - Guangdong Romanization: cong¹ hoi²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɔːŋ⁵⁵ hɔːi̯³⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhông-hói
  - Hakka Romanization System: cong´ hoi`
  - Hagfa Pinyim: cong¹ hoi³
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰoŋ²⁴ hoi̯³¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhong-hái
  - Tâi-lô: tshong-hái
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zhonghae
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² hai⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰɔŋ³³ hai⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² hai⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ hai⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ hai⁴¹/

Noun

滄海

(literary) vast ocean; large ocean

Synonyms

大洋 (dàyáng)
大海 (dàhǎi)
洋海 (yánghǎi)
海洋 (hǎiyáng)
滄瀛／沧瀛 (cāngyíng) (literary, vast ocean)
遠洋／远洋 (yuǎnyáng) (ocean far away from the mainland)

Derived terms

曾經滄海／曾经沧海 (céngjīngcānghǎi)
曾經滄海難為水／曾经沧海难为水 (céng jīng cānghǎi nán wéi shuǐ)
滄海一粟／沧海一粟 (cānghǎiyīsù)
滄海桑田／沧海桑田 (cānghǎisāngtián)
滄海橫流／沧海横流
滄海遺珠／沧海遗珠 (cānghǎiyízhū)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
滄	海
そう Hyōgaiji	かい Grade: 2
on’yomi

Alternative spellings
滄海 (kyūjitai) 蒼海

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) そーかい [sòókáí] (Heiban – [0])[1]
IPA^(key): [so̞ːka̠i]

Noun

滄(そう)海(かい) • (sōkai) ^{←さうかい (saukai)^?}

blue waters; vast ocean

Derived terms

滄海桑田(そうかいそうでん) (sōkaisōden)
滄(そう)海(かい)変(へん)じて桑(そう)田(でん)となる (sōkai henjite sōden to naru)
桑(そう)田(でん)滄(そう)海(かい) (sōdensōkai)
桑(そう)田(でん)変(へん)じて滄(そう)海(かい)となる (sōden henjite sōkai to naru)

References

Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
滄	海

Noun

滄海 • (changhae) (hangeul 창해)

Hanja form^? of 창해 (“vast ocean”).

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