cānghuáng

仓黄

Word · AdjectiveTraditional蒼黃

in a hurry and flurried

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 2 examples
1.

adjective

flustered; hurried and panicked

literary

This variant form is used interchangeably with “仓皇” but is less common. It's primarily found in literary contexts.

Tīng听
dào到
xiāo消
xi息
hòu后
 ,
tā他
shén神
sè色
cāng苍
huáng黄
de地
pǎo跑
le了
chū出
qù去
 。

Upon hearing the news, he ran out with a panicked look.

Dí敌
jūn军
cāng苍
huáng黄
táo逃
cuàn窜
 。

The enemy troops fled in a hurried panic.