長壽

See also: 长寿

Chinese

 
long; length; forever
long; length; forever; always; constantly; chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop
(long) life
trad. (長壽) 長 壽
simp. (长寿) 长 寿

Pronunciation



Rime
Character 長 壽 壽
Reading # 1/3 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 澄 (11) 常 (25) 常 (25)
Final (韻) 陽 (105) 尤 (136) 尤 (136)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Rising (X) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open Open
Division (等) III III III
Fanqie 直良切 殖酉切 承呪切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɖɨɐŋ/ /d͡ʑɨuX/ /d͡ʑɨuH/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɖiɐŋ/ /d͡ʑiuX/ /d͡ʑiuH/
Shao
Rongfen
/ȡiɑŋ/ /d͡ʑiəuX/ /d͡ʑiəuH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɖɨaŋ/ /d͡ʑuwX/ /d͡ʑuwH/
Li
Rong
/ȡiaŋ/ /ʑiuX/ /ʑiuH/
Wang
Li
/ȡĭaŋ/ /ʑĭəuX/ /ʑĭəuH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ȡʱi̯aŋ/ /ʑi̯ə̯uX/ /ʑi̯ə̯uH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
cháng shòu shòu
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
coeng4 sau6 sau6
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 長 壽 壽
Reading # 1/2 1/2 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
cháng shòu shòu
Middle
Chinese
‹ drjang › ‹ dzyuwX › ‹ dzyuwH ›
Old
Chinese
/*Cə-[N]-traŋ/ /*[N-t]uʔ/ /*[N-t]uʔ-s/
English long (adj.) longevity longevity

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 長 壽 壽
Reading # 2/3 1/2 2/2
No. 1276 11707 11709
Phonetic
component
長 壽 壽
Rime
group
陽 幽 幽
Rime
subdivision
0 1 1
Corresponding
MC rime
長 受 授
Old
Chinese
/*daŋ/ /*djuʔ/ /*djus/

Adjective

長壽

  1. long-lived; longevous

Synonyms

  • 長命/长命 (chángmìng)
  • (Min Nan) 長歲壽/长岁寿

Derived terms

  • 好人不長壽,禍害一千年/好人不长寿,祸害一千年

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (長壽):
  • → Japanese: 長(ちょう)寿(じゅ) (chōju)
  • → Korean: 장수(長壽) (jangsu)
  • → Vietnamese: trường thọ (長壽)

Proper noun

長壽

  1. (~區) Changshou (a district of Chongqing, China)
  2. (~鎮) Changshou (a town in Zhongxiang, Jingmen, Hubei, China)
  3. (~社區) Changshou (a residential community in Changshou, Zhongxiang, Jingmen, Hubei, China)
  4. (~村) Changshou (a village in Changshou, Zhongxiang, Jingmen, Hubei, China)
  5. (historical) era names (692–694, 769–779)
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