延年益壽

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Chinese

to prolong life; to pray for a good harvest to prolong life
trad. (延年益壽) 延年 益壽
simp. (延年益寿) 延年 益寿
anagram 益壽延年益寿延年

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Idiom

延年益壽

  1. (of tonics, etc.) to prolong life; to promise longevity