zhé​shòu

to shorten one's life

  • created sense approved 折寿/折壽 · zhé​shòu · to shorten one's life — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    折寿 / 折壽

    zhé​shòu

    to shorten one's life

    to have one's life expectancy reduced by excesses, over-indulgence, or by receiving honors or hospitality beyond what is appropriate to one's status

    折, 寿

    折 (literal) → 折 · zhé · to suffer loss 寿 (literal) → 寿/壽 · shòu · lifespan

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    created sense