bái
yún
cāng
gǒu

idiom
literary

Meaning of 白云苍狗

白云苍狗 means constant and unpredictable changes; things change rapidly and unpredictably. Pronounced bái yún cāng gǒu.

  • constant and unpredictable changes; things change rapidly and unpredictably

Definitions & Examples

Huí
shǒu
wǎng
shì
 
zhēn
shì
bái
yún
cāng
gǒu
 
cāng
hǎi
sāng
tián
 

Looking back on the past, everything has changed dramatically and unpredictably.

Guó
shì
bái
yún
cāng
gǒu
 
lìng
rén
nán
zhuō
 

The international situation is as unpredictable as the changing clouds, making it hard to grasp.

Rén
shēng
sàn
 
bái
yún
cāng
gǒu
 
guò
gǎn
shāng
 

The gatherings and partings in life are as fickle as the changing clouds, so there's no need to be overly sentimental.