long live; Your Majesty
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesverb
to last forever; to be eternal; long live
Used as a cheer, blessing, or expression of loyalty, wishing eternal existence or longevity. Commonly shouted during celebrations, political rallies, or to express patriotism.
Zhōng中
huá华
rén人
mín民
gòng共
hé和
guó国
wàn万
suì岁
！
Long live the People's Republic of China!
Wàn万
suì岁
！
Wǒ我
men们
yíng赢
le了
！
Hurrah! We won!
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Guó国
wáng王
wàn万
suì岁
！
Long live the king!
noun
Your Majesty (address to an emperor); the emperor
archaicA term used by subjects to address or refer to the emperor during feudal times. Often appeared in court rituals such as '三呼万岁' (shouting 'long live' three times). Now primarily historical.
Qún群
chén臣
gāo高
hū呼
wàn万
suì岁
。
The ministers shouted 'Long live Your Majesty'.
Shān山
hū呼
wàn万
suì岁
。
The mountains echoed with shouts of 'Long live the Emperor'.
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Zhè这
shì是
wàn万
suì岁
yé爷
de的
zhǐ旨
yì意
。
This is His Majesty's decree.