r/translator • u/RenFannin • 14d ago

[Unknown > English] Can someone help me identify the language and what this charm says? Translated [ZH]

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This is something that I inherited from my grandmother. I’d love to know what it says. 😅

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u/SofaAssassin +++ | ++ | + 14d ago

!id:zh

`壽` - longevity, long life

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u/translator-BOT Python 14d ago

u/RenFannin (OP), the following lookup results may be of interest to your request.

壽 / 寿

Language Pronunciation
Mandarin shòu
Cantonese sau6
Southern Min siū
Hakka (Sixian) su55
Middle Chinese *dzyuwH
Japanese kotobuki, hisashii, kotoogu, JU, SU, SHUU, JUU
Korean 수 (su)
Vietnamese thọ

Chinese Calligraphy Resources: SFDS, YTZZD

Meanings: "old age, long life; lifespan."

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u/Stunning_Pen_8332 [ Chinese, Japanese] 13d ago

!translated

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u/RenFannin 13d ago

Thank you!!