(polite) birthday making the beginning of new decade of life for an older person, especially over 50 years old (e.g. 60th or 70th birthday)
trad. 大壽
Also written 大壽【dà shòu】
Characters in this word
2大
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big; large; great, older (than another person), eldest (as in 大姐[da4 jie3]), greatly; freely; fully, (dialect) father, (dialect) uncle (father's brother)
- Pinyin
- dà
- Strokes
- 3
- Frequency
- 199 of 2500
寿
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surname Shou
- Pinyin
- Shòu
- Traditional
- 壽
- Strokes
- 7