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益壽延年

简益寿延年 · 繁益壽延年

Mandarin · pinyin yì shòu yán nián

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4–4–2–2 · yi4 shou4 yan2 nian2

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jik1 sau6 jin4 nin4

Cantonese word readings for 益壽延年. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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(idiomatic) synonym of 延年益壽 /延年益寿 (yánniányìshòu, “(of tonics, etc.) to prolong life; to promise longevity”)