祝寿延年 — “To wish someone a long life”
祝寿延年 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to wish someone a long life”. To offer birthday felicitations for longevity. Literally, “Wish longevity and extended years”.
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祝寿延年 Pronunciation and Pinyin
祝寿延年 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 祝寿延年
在奶奶的生日宴会上，大家纷纷举杯，祝寿延年
At Grandma's birthday banquet, everyone raised their glasses, wishing her a long life and extended years.
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- zhù祝gěng哽zhù祝yē噎pray for elders' comfortable eating
- zhù祝tuó鮀zhī之nìng佞Glib flattery and ingratiating eloquence
- zhù祝gěng鲠zhù祝yē噎Wish the elderly to eat and drink comfortably
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Open the tool →Questions about 祝寿延年
What does 祝寿延年 mean?
祝寿延年 (zhù shòu yán nián) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to wish someone a long life”.
How do you pronounce 祝寿延年?
祝寿延年 is pronounced zhù shòu yán nián in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 祝寿延年 literally mean?
Literally, 祝寿延年 means “Wish longevity and extended years”. It is used to mean “to wish someone a long life”.
What is the Chinese definition of 祝寿延年?
祝：祝颂，祝祷。贺人长命百岁之辞