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
- 寿喜烧(壽喜燒) sukiyaki
- 寿限(壽限) lifetime; length of life
- 寿终(壽終) to die of old age; to live to a ripe old age; (fig.) (of sth) to come to an end (after a long period of service)
- 福寿膏(福壽膏) opium
- 寿糕(壽糕) birthday cake
- 寿桃(壽桃) peaches of immortality
- 寿材(壽材) coffin
- 长寿面(長壽麵) longevity noodles ; wedding noodles
- 紫寿带(紫壽帶) Japanese paradise flycatcher (Terpsiphone atrocaudata)
- 寿比南山(壽比南山) Live as long as the Zhongnan Mountains!; Long may you live!
- 寿带(壽帶) Asian paradise flycatcher (Terpsiphone paradisi)
- 高寿(高壽) longevity; a venerable age
- 寿星(壽星) Shouxing ; elderly person whose birthday is being celebrated
- 寿考(壽考) long life; life span
- 嵩寿(嵩壽) advanced age
- 寿命不长(壽命不長) one's days are numbered; not to have long to live (often )
- 寿辰(壽辰) birthday of an elderly person
- 长寿(長壽) 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
- 介寿(介壽) may you live long
- 折寿(折壽) to have one's life shortened (by excesses etc)
- 寿命(壽命) life span; life expectancy
- 富贵寿考(富貴壽考) rank, wealth, and long life
- 作寿(作壽) to celebrate a birthday
- 无寿(無壽) no life
- 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
- 稻荷寿司(稻荷壽司) inarizushi (pouch of fried tofu typically filled with rice)
- 中田英寿(中田英壽) Hidetoshi Nakata
- 回转寿司(回轉壽司) conveyor belt sushi (restaurant)
- 万寿菊(萬壽菊) Aztec or African marigold (Tagetes erecta)
- 阳寿(陽壽) predestined lifespan
- 颐性养寿(頤性養壽) to take care of one's spirit and keep fit
- 彭祖寿永年(彭祖壽永年) Peng lived to a great age
- 寿堂(壽堂) mourning hall; a hall for a birthday celebration
Also contained in
梁寿名 、 赵延寿 、 寿丰乡 、 寿光市 、 形寿 、 寿春 、 寿县 、 延寿县 、 梁寿铭 、 长寿区 、 寿宁 、 寿阳 、 永寿 、 长寿王 、 寿王坟镇 、 灵寿 、 寿阳县
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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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 伯寿 (伯壽) 曹伯壽卒 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 宣公 Lord Xuan — count: 3