白髮蒼蒼

Chinese

		white hair; elderly; senior	dark green; luxuriantly green; ash white
trad. (白髮蒼蒼)		白髮	蒼蒼
simp. (白发苍苍)		白发	苍苍

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): báifà cāngcāng, báifǎ cāngcāng

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄞˊ ㄈㄚˋ ㄘㄤㄘㄤ, ㄅㄞˊ ㄈㄚˇ ㄘㄤㄘㄤ
Cantonese (Jyutping): baak⁶ faat³ cong¹ cong¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: báifà cāngcāng
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄞˊ ㄈㄚˋ ㄘㄤㄘㄤ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: báifà cangcang
  - Wade–Giles: pai²-fa⁴ tsʻang¹-tsʻang¹
  - Yale: bái-fà tsāng-tsāng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bairfah tsangtsang
  - Palladius: байфа цанцан (bajfa cancan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /paɪ̯³⁵ fä⁵¹ t͡sʰɑŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰɑŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: báifǎ cāngcāng
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄞˊ ㄈㄚˇ ㄘㄤㄘㄤ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: báifǎ cangcang
  - Wade–Giles: pai²-fa³ tsʻang¹-tsʻang¹
  - Yale: bái-fǎ tsāng-tsāng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bairfaa tsangtsang
  - Palladius: байфа цанцан (bajfa cancan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /paɪ̯³⁵ fä²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡sʰɑŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰɑŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: baak⁶ faat³ cong¹ cong¹
  - Yale: baahk faat chōng chōng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: baak⁹ faat⁸ tsong¹ tsong¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: bag⁶ fad³ cong¹ cong¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /paːk̚² faːt̚³ t͡sʰɔːŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰɔːŋ⁵⁵/

Idiom

白髮蒼蒼

hoary; white-haired

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