壽數

Chinese

		(long) life	number; figure; to count number; figure; to count; to calculate; several; frequently; repeatedly
trad. (壽數)		壽	數
simp. (寿数)		寿	数

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shòushù

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄡˋ ㄕㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sau⁶ sou³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shòushù → shòushu (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄡˋ ㄕㄨˋ → ㄕㄡˋ ˙ㄕㄨ (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shòushů
    • Wade–Giles: shou⁴-shu⁵
    • Yale: shòu-shu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: show.shuh
    • Palladius: шоушу (šoušu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂoʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂu⁵¹/ → /ʂoʊ̯⁵¹ ʂu¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sau⁶ sou³
    • Yale: sauh sou
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sau⁶ sou³
    • Guangdong Romanization: seo⁶ sou³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐu̯²² sou̯³³/

Noun

壽數

1. (literary) years to live; individual's allotted lifespan

Synonyms

• (literary) 世數／世数 (shìshù)