cháng​shēng​jiǔ​shì

to live a long life

  • created sense approved 长生久视/長生久視 · cháng​shēng​jiǔ​shì · to live a long life — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    长生久视 / 長生久視

    cháng​shēng​jiǔ​shì

    to live a long life

    (idiom) to live forever and never grow old; specifically used to describe the Taoist ideal of longevity and health throughout life maintaining good health and awareness.

    长生 (literal) → 长生/長生 · cháng​shēng · long life 久 (literal) → 久 · jiǔ · long 视 (literal) → 视/視 · shì · to look at

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