adj, literary
changeable (literally black or yellow, from the Mohist saying 染於蒼則蒼,染於黃則黃 "white silk can be dyed either black or yellow")
adj
greenish yellow
adj
sallow
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
（沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (Wiktionary)
Mandarin
时候既然是深冬；渐近故乡时，天气又阴晦了，冷风吹进船舱中，呜呜的响，从篷隙向外一望，苍黄的天底下，远近横着几个萧索的荒村，没有一些活气。
時候既然是深冬；漸近故鄉時，天氣又陰晦了，冷風吹進船艙中，嗚嗚的響，從篷隙向外一望，蒼黃的天底下，遠近橫着幾個蕭索的荒村，沒有一些活氣。
shí hou jì rán shì shēn dōng ； jiàn jìn gù xiāng shí ， tiān qì yòu yīn huì le ， lěng fēng chuī jìn chuán cāng zhōng ， wū wū de xiǎng ， cóng péng xì xiàng wài yī wàng ， cāng huáng de tiān dǐ xià ， yuǎn jìn héng zhe jǐ ge xiāo suǒ de huāng cūn ， méi yǒu yī xiē huó qì ．
It was the deep winter as I approached my hometown- the weather was dark and gloomy. A cold wind blew into the cabin of the ship, whistling. Looking out from a gap in the awning, desolate ghost towns as far as the eye could see without a hint of life, all beneath a greenish yellow sky.