shòu
寿
táo

common
noun
culture

Meaning of 寿桃

寿桃 means peach-shaped pastry or steamed bun used for birthday celebrations, symbolizing longevity; longevity peach. Pronounced shòu táo.

  • peach-shaped pastry or steamed bun used for birthday celebrations, symbolizing longevity; longevity peach

Definitions & Examples

Nǎi
nai
shí
shòu寿
 
men
dìng
le
shòu寿
táo
 

For Grandma's eightieth birthday, we ordered a big longevity peach.

Zhè
shòu寿
táo
miàn
yǒu
hóng
dòu
xiàn
 
fēi
cháng
hǎo
chī
 

This longevity peach has red bean paste inside; it's very delicious.

Chuán
tǒng
shàng
 
shòu寿
táo
xiàng
zhēng
zhe
cháng
shòu寿
jiàn
kāng
 

Traditionally, longevity peaches symbolize long life and good health.

Shāng
diàn
mài
de
shòu寿
táo
tōng
cháng
shì
yòng
miàn
fěn
zhēng
chū
lái
de
 

The longevity peaches sold in stores are usually steamed from flour.

Measure Words

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Primary
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