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福壽

简福寿 · 繁福壽

Mandarin · pinyin fú shòu

happiness and longevity

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福: fú · happiness, good fortune, blessing
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寿: shòu · old age, long life; lifespan

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2–4 · fu2 shou4

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noun

good fortune and longevity

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