Mnemonic comic for 寿

Translation

shòu = sh + ou4: long life / old age / age / life / birthday / funerary / a surname

Mnemonic

Mnemonic symbol: 寿桃包, a longevity peach bun.

Sherlock Holmes (sh) wants to have a long life, so he decided to just stay in a golden cage (丰) in the outhouse's bathroom (ou4) and has someone bring him longevity peach buns (寿) every now and then. Every time he gets his snack he gives the person the thumbs up (寸).

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寿 character breakdown

luxuriant / buxom / variant of 豐|丰[feng1] / variant of 風|风[feng1] / appearance / charm
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a unit of length / inch / thumb
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abundant / plentiful / fertile / plump / great
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Characters with 寿 as component

arable fields / cultivated field / class / category
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chip (in gambling); token (for counting); ticket / to prepare; to plan; to raise (funds) / resource; way; means
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chip (in gambling) / token (for counting) / ticket / to prepare / to plan / to raise (funds) / resource / means
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Japanese variant of 鑄|铸
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Words with 寿

life span / life expectancy / lifetime (of a machine)
mourning hall / a hall for a birthday celebration
Renshou County in Meishan 眉山市[Mei2 shan1 Shi4], Sichuan
variant of 做壽|做寿[zuo4 shou4]
to celebrate a birthday (of an elderly person)
77th birthday (honorific, archaic or Japanese term)
Shouguang, county-level city in Weifang 濰坊|潍坊[Wei2 fang1], Shandong
Shouguang, county-level city in Weifang 濰坊|潍坊[Wei2 fang1], Shandong
one's days are numbered / not to have long to live (often fig.)
Shouning county in Ningde 寧德|宁德[Ning2 de2], Fujian
Shouning county in Ningde 寧德|宁德[Ning2 de2], Fujian
(bird species of China) Asian paradise flycatcher (Terpsiphone paradisi)
predestined length of life
to die (when one's predestined life span is up)
long-lived people, rich harvests (idiom); stable and affluent society / prosperity
Renshou County in Meishan 眉山市[Mei2 shan1 Shi4], Sichuan

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