白发苍苍(bái fà cāng cāng)

4 charactersTrad. 白發蒼蒼

old and gray-haired

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Word information

Pinyin
bái fà cāng cāng
Meaning
old and gray-haired
HSK level
Characters
4
Traditional
白發蒼蒼

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