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南极星沉
nán​jí​xīng​chén

may the star of the south pole sink

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 南极星 南極星 nán​jí​xīng
    Canopus
    the star Canopus, traditionally associated with longevity and used in birthday blessings for elderly men
  2. 沉 chén verb
    to subside
    To drop, fall, or settle to a lower level (such as the sun or a building foundation)