cāng​hǎi​sāng​tián

great changes over time

沧海桑田 滄海桑田 cāng​hǎi​sāng​tián
great changes over time
The blue sea turned into mulberry fields; used to describe the immense changes in the world over a long period or the unpredictable nature of life's transformations.

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