Chinese Phrases

From Blessings to Calligraphy: Discover "寿"(shòu), Chinese Character for Longevity

Introduction The Chinese have long placed great importance on longevity, considering it one of the greatest blessings a person can have. I think you’ve likely seen the 寿 (shòu) character featured on birthday cakes, decorations, and gifts, symbolizing this wish for a long, prosperous life. But did you know that the character itself holds rich cultural meaning? Not only is…

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09/15/2025