shòu = sh + ou4
long life / old age / age / life / birthday / funerary / a surname
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壽 character breakdown

= y + Ø3
second of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1] / second in order / letter "B" or Roman "II" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc / second party (in legal contract, usually 乙方[yi3 fang1], as opposed to 甲方[jia3 fang1]) / ethyl / bent / winding / radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 5) / ancient Chinese compass point: 105°
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zhé = zh + e2
turning stroke (in Chinese characters) / see also 折[zhe2]
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cùn = cu + (e)n4
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shì = sh + Ø4
member of the senior ministerial class (old) / scholar (old) / bachelor / honorific / soldier / noncommissioned officer / specialist worker
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gōng = gu + (e)ng1
work / worker / skill / profession / trade / craft / labor
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zhé = zh + e2
turning stroke (in Chinese characters), aka 折[zhe2]
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