寿 (壽) shòu

  1. 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')
  2. shòu noun lifespan
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Unihan '壽')
  3. shòu noun age
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 年龄 (Guoyu '壽' n 2)
  4. shòu noun birthday
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 生日 (Guoyu '壽' n 3)
  5. shòu proper noun Shou
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
    Notes: (Guoyu '壽' n 4)
  6. shòu verb to give gold or silk in congratulations
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '壽' v)
  7. 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)
  8. shòu noun long life; āyus
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: āyus, or: jīvita, Japanese: ju, or: su, or: shū, or: jū (BCSD '壽', p. 310; FGDB '壽'; MW 'āyus'; SH '壽', p. 422; Unihan '壽')

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