寿 (壽) shòu
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shòu
noun
old age; long life
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 长命 (Guoyu '壽' n 1; Unihan '壽') -
shòu
noun
lifespan
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Unihan '壽') -
shòu
noun
age
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 年龄 (Guoyu '壽' n 2) -
shòu
noun
birthday
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 生日 (Guoyu '壽' n 3) -
shòu
proper noun
Shou
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (Guoyu '壽' n 4) -
shòu
verb
to give gold or silk in congratulations
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '壽' v) -
shòu
adjective
used in preparation for death
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: For example, 寿衣 'burial clothes' or 寿木 'coffin' (Guoyu '壽' adj)
Contained in
- 福寿螺(福壽螺) giant Amazon snail (Ampullaria gigas spix), that has devastated rice paddies in China since its introduction in the 1980s
- 寿命(壽命) life span; life expectancy
- 寿司(壽司) sushi
- 寿面(壽麵) birthday noodles
- 万寿(萬壽) [wish you] a long life ; Manju
- 颐性养寿(頤性養壽) to take care of one's spirit and keep fit
- 寿材(壽材) coffin
- 万寿菊(萬壽菊) Aztec or African marigold (Tagetes erecta)
- 介寿(介壽) may you live long
- 稻荷寿司(稻荷壽司) inarizushi (pouch of fried tofu typically filled with rice)
- 年寿(年壽) length of life; life span
- 拜寿(拜壽) congratulate an elderly person on his birthday; offer birthday felicitations
- 长寿(長壽) longevity
- 寿帐(壽帳) a birthday scroll
- 阳寿(陽壽) predestined lifespan
- 寿带(壽帶) Asian paradise flycatcher (Terpsiphone paradisi)
- 寿桃包(壽桃包) longevity peach bun; birthday peach bun
- 寿木(壽木) an old tree ; a coffin
- 寿衣(壽衣) burial clothes
- 寿辰(壽辰) birthday of an elderly person
- 回转寿司(回轉壽司) conveyor belt sushi (restaurant)
- 寿比南山(壽比南山) Live as long as the Zhongnan Mountains!; Long may you live!
- 平均寿命(平均壽命) life expectancy
- 寿筵(壽筵) birthday banquet
- 紫寿带(紫壽帶) Japanese paradise flycatcher (Terpsiphone atrocaudata)
- 做寿(做壽) to celebrate a birthday
- 福寿无疆(福壽無疆) blessings of boundless longevity
- 喜寿(喜壽) 77th birthday (honorific, archaic or Japanese term)
- 寿之大齐(壽之大齊) limit of a longevity
- 延年益寿(延年益寿) to make life longer; to promise longevity ; to make life longer; to promise longevity; (this product will) extend your life
- 寿命不长(壽命不長) one's days are numbered; not to have long to live (often )
- 嵩寿(嵩壽) advanced age
- 福寿膏(福壽膏) opium
- 寿糕(壽糕) birthday cake
- 寿险(壽險) life insurance
- 长寿面(長壽麵) longevity noodles ; wedding noodles
- 寿星(壽星) Shouxing ; elderly person whose birthday is being celebrated
Also contained in
梁寿名 、 寿丰 、 寿春 、 汉寿 、 延君寿 、 赵延寿 、 汉寿县 、 永寿 、 形寿 、 李延寿 、 寿宁县 、 仁寿县 、 寿宁 、 延寿县
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- 卷一百二十一 載記第二十一 李雄 李班 李期 李壽 李勢 Volume 121 Records 21: Li Xiong; Li Ban; Li Qi; Li Shou; Li Shi Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 62
- 卷六十二 表第四: 交聘表下 Volume 62 Tables 4: Communication between States 3 History of Jin 金史 — count: 57
- 卷一百十二 志第六十五 禮十五 Volume 112 Treatises 65: Rites 15 History of Song 宋史 — count: 53
- 卷一百三十九 志第九十二 樂十四 Volume 139 Treatises 92: Music 14 History of Song 宋史 — count: 47
- 卷七十六 趙尹韓張兩王傳 Volume 76: Zhao, Yin, Han, Zhang and two Wangs Book of Han 漢書 — count: 42
- 卷三十六 本紀第三十六 光宗 Volume 36 Annals 36: Guangzong History of Song 宋史 — count: 38
- 卷七十 傅常鄭甘陳段傳 Volume 70: Fu, Chang, Zheng, Gan, Chen and Duan Book of Han 漢書 — count: 37
- 卷一百二十三 列傳第十一 陳友諒 張士誠 方國珍 明玉珍 Volume 123 Biographies 11: Chen Youliang, Zhang Shicheng, Fang Guozhen, Ming Yuzhen History of Ming 明史 — count: 35
- 卷三百九十三 列傳第一百五十二 彭龜年 黃裳 羅點 黃度 周南 林大中 陳騤 黃黼 詹體仁 Volume 393 Biographies 152: Peng Guinian, Huang Chang, Luo Dian, Huang Du, Zhou Nan, Lin Dazhong, Chen Kui, Huang Fu, Zhan Tiren History of Song 宋史 — count: 35
- 卷九十八 晉書24: 列傳13 安重榮 安從進 張彥澤 趙德鈞 張礪 蕭翰 劉晞 崔廷勳 Volume 98 Book of Later Jin 24: Biographies 13 - An Zhongrong, An Congjin, Zhang Yanze, Zhao Dejun, Zhang Li, Xiao Han, Liu xi, Cui Tingxun Old History of the Five Dynasties 舊五代史 — count: 33
Collocations
- 眉寿 (眉壽) 以介眉壽 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧豳‧七月 Lessons from the states - Odes of Cao - Qi Yue — count: 8
- 寿夭 (壽夭) 壽夭貧富 — Mozi 墨子, 卷九 非儒下 Book 9 - Anti-Confucianism II — count: 7
- 公孙寿 (公孫壽) 公孫壽辭司城 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 文公 Lord Wen — count: 6
- 寿来 (壽來) 宋公使公孫壽來納幣 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 成公 Lord Cheng — count: 5
- 王寿 (王壽) 王壽負書而行 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷十二 道應訓 Chapter 12: Responses of the Way — count: 5
- 潘寿 (潘壽) 故潘壽言禹情 — Han Feizi 韓非子, 外儲說右下第三十五 Chapter 35: A Collection of Sayings VI — count: 5
- 寿梦 (壽夢) 吳子壽夢說之 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 成公 Lord Cheng — count: 5
- 寿王 (壽王) 侍中虞丘壽王獨曰 — Garden of Stories 說苑, 卷十一 善說 Chapter 11: Virtuous Speech — count: 5
- 寿余 (壽餘) 乃使魏壽餘偽以魏叛者 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 文公 Lord Wen — count: 4
- 寿卒 (壽卒) 曹伯壽卒 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 宣公 Lord Xuan — count: 4