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福寿
fúshòu
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English Definitionhappiness and longevity
Simplified Script福寿
Traditional Script福壽
Pinyinfúshòu
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)		Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)ㄈㄨˊ ㄕㄡˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping)fuk1sau6
Word Decomposition
福fúgood fortune; happiness; luck; (Chinese surname); abbr. for Fujian province 福建省
寿shòulong life; old age; age; life; birthday; funerary; (Chinese surname)

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福利fúlìmaterial benefit; benefit in kind; (social) welfare
福气fúqigood fortune; a blessing
福建fújiànFujian province (Fukien) in east China, abbr. 福 or 闽, capital Fuzhou 福州; Fujian province (Fukien) in Taiwan
福州fúzhōuFuzhou prefecture-level city and capital of Fujian province in east China; formerly known as Foochow or Fuchow
福建省fújiàn shěngFujian province (Fukien) in east China, abbr. 闽, capital Fuzhou 福州; Fujian province (Fukien) in Taiwan
Words With Same Tail Word    
长寿chángshòulongevity; ability to live long; long lived; Changshou suburban district of Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan
大寿dàshòu(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)
祝寿zhùshòuto offer birthday congratulations (to an elderly person)
延年益寿yánnián yì shòuto make life longer; to promise longevity; (this product will) extend your life
延寿yánshòuYanshou county in Harbin 哈尔滨, Heilongjiang; to extend life
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