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长寿 (cháng shòu): Long life (Adjective) — Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 3.0Level 6

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长 • cháng • long • HSK 3.0 · L2

HSK 3.0 · L2

cháng长

long

寿 • shòu • longevity, long life

shòu寿

longevity, long life

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Pinyincháng shòu

Meaninglong life; longevity

Characters2

HSK3.0 Level 6

SyntaxAdjective

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Example Sentences with 长寿

xiān仙

hè鹤

zài在

zhōng中

guó国

wén文

huà化

zhōng中

xiàng象

zhēng征

cháng长

shòu寿

。

The mythical crane symbolizes longevity in Chinese culture.

tā他

yé爷

ye爷

huó活

dào到

yì一

bǎi百

suì岁

，

zhēn真

xiān仙

hè鹤

zài在

zhōng中

guó国

wén文

huà化

zhōng中

xiàng象

zhēng

bǎi柏

shù树

zài在

zhōng中

guó国

wén文

huà化

zhōng中

cháng常

bèi

zài在

chuán传

tǒng统

yí仪

shì式

zhōng中

，

nà那

gēn根

zhuāng

shì是

cháng长

shòu寿

。

His grandfather lived to be 100, truly long-lived.

征

cháng长

shòu寿

hé和

jí吉

xiáng祥

。

The red-crowned crane symbolizes longevity and good fortune in Chinese culture.

被

shì视

wéi为

cháng长

shòu寿

hé和

jiān坚

rèn韧

de的

xiàng象

zhēng征

。

In Chinese culture, cypress trees are often seen as symbols of longevity and resilience.

装

shì饰

jīng精

měi美

de的

zhú竹

gān竿

xiàng象

zhēng征

zhe着

jí吉

xiáng祥

yǔ与

cháng长

shòu寿

。

In the traditional ceremony, that exquisitely decorated bamboo pole symbolizes good fortune and longevity.

Words Sharing Characters

More common words that include characters from 长寿.

Words with 长

校长xiào zhǎnghead teacher; principal
增长zēng zhǎngto grow
家长jiā zhǎnghead of a household
长城Cháng chéngThe Great Wall
长江Cháng jiāngYangtze River
队长duì zhǎngcaptain
院长yuàn zhǎngthe head of an institution whose name ends in 院
延长yán chánglengthen; extend; prolong

Words with 寿

寿命shòu mìnglife span; lifetime
寿司shòu sīsushi
寿星shòu xīngbirthday person; god of longevity
人寿保险rén shòu bǎo xiǎnlife insurance

鲑鱼寿司

guīyú shòusī

salmon sushi