寿
shòu
traditional

How to write 寿 (shòu) in Chinese

寿 (pinyin: shòu, written "shou" or "shou") means old age, longevity; lifespan. Below: its meaning, pronunciation, stroke order, and example sentences, so you can learn how to read, say, and write 寿.

Meaning

  • old age, longevity; lifespan

Stroke order

寿

Examples

可惜的是,菜的味道有点让人失望。三文鱼不够新鲜,寿司饭也偏硬。
kě xī de shì, cài de wèi dào yǒu diǎn ràng rén shī wàng. sān wén yú bú gòu xīn xiān, shòu sī fàn yě piān yìng.
What's a pity is that the food itself was a bit disappointing. The salmon wasn't fresh enough, and the sushi rice was too firm.

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