万岁 wànsuì long live Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 万岁 萬歲 wànsuì long live verb Used as an exclamation to wish for eternal existence or to celebrate someone or something 新郎新娘万岁！ xīnláng xīnniáng wànsuì! Long live the bride and groom! His Majesty A respectful way to refer to or address an emperor in imperial China; also written as 万岁爷 wànsuìyé death of a monarch (literary) A polite or indirect way to refer to the death of a king or emperor ten thousand years Ten thousand years; eternity; a very long period of time Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Movie subtitles 22.0 per million appears in 5% of films Written text 11.9 per million Cross-References Synonym 万岁爷 wànsuìyéReferenced by 三呼万岁 sānhūwànsuì Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
万岁 萬歲 wànsuì long live verb Used as an exclamation to wish for eternal existence or to celebrate someone or something 新郎新娘万岁！ xīnláng xīnniáng wànsuì! Long live the bride and groom! His Majesty A respectful way to refer to or address an emperor in imperial China; also written as 万岁爷 wànsuìyé death of a monarch (literary) A polite or indirect way to refer to the death of a king or emperor ten thousand years Ten thousand years; eternity; a very long period of time Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Movie subtitles 22.0 per million appears in 5% of films Written text 11.9 per million Cross-References Synonym 万岁爷 wànsuìyéReferenced by 三呼万岁 sānhūwànsuì Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
