长寿 chángshòu longevity
longevity; long-lived
How to remember 长寿: 长 long + 寿 old age = longevity.
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How it is used
- Longevity, long-lived - 健康长寿 (jiànkāng chángshòu) health and long life (a common blessing).
- Note 长 read cháng (long); used to wish elders long life and to describe things that last (长寿食品).
- 长寿 is an adjective/noun, not "to live long" as an action verb.