长命百岁 — “May you live a long and healthy life”
长命百岁 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “May you live a long and healthy life”. Live to a ripe old age (often used as a blessing for longevity). Literally, “Live long to a hundred years old”.
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长命百岁 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- 长cháng
- 命mìng
- 百bǎi
- 岁suì
长命百岁 Character Breakdown
Example Sentence with 长命百岁
祝愿您长命百岁，身体健康，幸福安康。
I wish you a long and healthy life, good health, and lasting happiness.
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Synonyms of 长命百岁
More idioms starting with 长
- cháng长qī七duǎn短bā八many loose ends
- cháng长jiǔ久zhī之jì计a long-term plan
- cháng长lè乐wèi未yāng央May joy be everlasting
- cháng长tíng亭duǎn短tíng亭long and distant journey; melancholy of parting
- zhǎng长tā他rén人wēi威fēng风，，miè灭zì自jǐ己zhì志qì气boost others, undermine self
- zhǎng长tā他rén人zhì志qì气，，miè灭zì自jǐ己wēi威fēng风Boost others' morale, undermine your own
- zhǎng长tā他rén人ruì锐qì气，，miè灭zì自jǐ己wēi威fēng风boost others' morale and diminish one's own
- zhǎng长ào傲shì饰fēi非cultivate arrogance and conceal wrongs
- zhǎng长bié别ren人zhì志qì气，，miè灭zì自jǐ己wēi威fēng风boost others' morale and diminish one's own
- cháng长xū吁duǎn短tàn叹to sigh frequently with distress
- cháng长xū吁duǎn短qì气to sigh repeatedly and mournfully
- cháng长mìng命fù富guì贵long life, wealth, and honor
Questions about 长命百岁
- What does 长命百岁 mean?
- 长命百岁 (cháng mìng bǎi suì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “May you live a long and healthy life”.
- How do you pronounce 长命百岁?
- 长命百岁 is pronounced cháng mìng bǎi suì in Mandarin Chinese.
- What does 长命百岁 literally mean?
- Literally, 长命百岁 means “Live long to a hundred years old”. It is used to mean “May you live a long and healthy life”.
- What is the Chinese definition of 长命百岁?
- 寿命很长，能活到一百岁。常用作祝福长寿之词。