The Radical: 寿


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long life    寿

Explanation

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寿
JLPT HSK 5
long life, old age, birthday
shòu
Left: var. of hand , right: skillful hand
Two hands congratulate and wish: a long life. (And: Two hands are needed to roll sushi 寿.)
寿
Vocabulary
JLPT HSK 6
big wave, breaker (wave)
tāo
Left: water , right: long life 寿 (two skillful hands & are needed for Sushi 寿 and you will have a long life)
Water that has a long life, are the: big breaker waves.
寿
Vocabulary
JLPT HSK 6
to cast or found metals
zhù
Left: metal 钅/, right: long life 寿 (two skillful hands & are needed for Sushi 寿 and you will have a long life.)
It is metal and has a long life: casted metal.
寿
Vocabulary
JLPT HSK 6
chip (gambling), token, ticket, to prepare
chóu
Top: bamboo , bottom: long life 寿 (two skillful hands & are needed for Sushi 寿 and you will have a long life.)
Made of bamboo by two skillful hands: This token. - OR: Made of bamboo and to gamble a 'long life': This token.
寿
Vocabulary
JLPT HSK 6
arable field, cultivated field, class, category
chóu
Left: rice field , right: long life 寿 (two skillful hands & are needed for Sushi 寿 and you will have a long life.)
The field for your long life is: an arable field.
寿
Vocabulary
JLPT no HSK
prayer, pray, to plead
dǎo
Left: to show, altar 礻/ (image of an altar with something on), right: long life 寿 (two skillful hands & are needed for Sushi 寿 and you will have a long life.)
At the altar you use both hands (for a long life) when: praying.
寿
Vocabulary
JLPT no HSK
cover over, to envelope
dào
Top: long life 寿 (two skillful hands & are needed for Sushi 寿 and you will have a long life.), bottom: fire
(Oxygen reduction by a cover causes a slow burning:) A long life has the fire, if it is covered.
寿
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JLPT no HSK
hesitate, pace back and forth, waver
chóu
Left: foot/leg (knee cap and footprint ), right: long life 寿 (Two skillful hands & are needed to roll Sushi 寿 and you will have a long life.)
Your feet will give you a long life, if you are hesitating.
寿
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