歷盡滄桑 lì jìn cāng sāng

DEFINITIONS

  1. to have been through the hardships of life
  2. to have been through the mill

CHARACTERS

歷 lì take place, past, history
盡 jìn exhaust, use up; deplete
滄 cāng blue, dark green; cold
桑 sāng mulberry tree; surname