MEANING/意义
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(of life) long; age; birthday (of elderly people) ; (euphemism) funerary，for burialType character/汉字
寿
EXAMPLES/列句
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您高寿？
How old are you? (used to the senior to show respect) -
西山万寿宫
Longevity Palace at Xishan (Jiangxi，China)
COMBINATIONS/组合
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寿命
life，lifespan
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寿眉
Shoumei tea--a type of white tea
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寿面
(birthday) longevity noodles
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寿宴
birthday banquet
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寿司
sushi (a kind of Japanese food)
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寿星
the god of longevity，usually referring to the person who is celebrating his or her birthday
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寿桃
peaches offered as birthday presents or birthday cakes in the shape of peaches
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寿险
life insurance
