"to promise longevity" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
延年益寿 延年益壽 yán nián yì shòu to make life longer / to promise longevity / (this product will) extend your life syn
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
答应 答應 dā ying to answer / to respond / to answer positively / to agree / to accept / to promise syn
承诺 承諾 chéng nuò to promise / to undertake to do something / commitment syn
to allow / to permit / to promise / to praise / somewhat / perhaps syn
约定 約定 yuē dìng to agree on sth (after discussion) / to conclude a bargain / to arrange / to promise / to stipulate / to make an appointment / stipulated (time, amount, quality etc) / an arrangement / a deal / appointment / undertaking / commitment / understanding / engagement / stipulation syn
誓言 shì yán to pledge / to promise / oath / vow syn
诺言 諾言 nuò yán promise syn
许诺 許諾 xǔ nuò promise / pledge syn
实践 實踐 shí jiàn practice / to put into practice / to live up to (a promise) / to carry out (a project) syn
秘诀 秘訣 mì jué secret know-how / key (to longevity) / secret (of happiness) / recipe (for success) syn
许愿 許願 xǔ yuàn to make a wish / to make a vow / to promise a reward
反悔 fǎn huǐ to renege / to go back (on a deal) / to back out (of a promise) syn
食言 shí yán to break one's promise syn
长寿 長壽 cháng shòu longevity / long-lived syn
寿星 壽星 shòu xīng god of longevity / elderly person whose birthday is being celebrated syn
誓约 誓約 shì yuē oath / vow / pledge / promise
违约 違約 wéi yuē to break a promise / to violate an agreement / to default (on a loan or contract) syn
耍赖 耍賴 shuǎ lài to act shamelessly / to refuse to acknowledge that one has lost the game, or made a promise etc / to act dumb / to act as if sth never happened syn
毁约 毀約 huǐ yuē to break a promise / breach of contract
空头支票 空頭支票 kōng tóu zhī piào bounced check / bad check / (idiom) empty promise syn
允诺 允諾 yǔn nuò to promise / to consent (to do sth) syn
保修 bǎo xiū to promise to keep sth in good repair / guarantee / warranty
空头 空頭 kōng tóu phony / so-called / armchair (expert) / vain (promise) / (finance) short-seller / bear (market) / short (selling) syn
黄牛 黃牛 huáng niú ox / cattle / scalper of tickets etc / (dialect) to fail to show up / (dialect) to break a promise syn
失信 shī xìn to break a promise syn
一诺千金 一諾千金 yī nuò qiān jīn a promise worth one thousand in gold (idiom) / a promise that must be kept syn
福寿 福壽 fú shòu happiness and longevity
有为 有為 yǒu wéi promising / to show promise syn
高寿 高壽 gāo shòu longevity / venerable age / your venerable age? syn
履约 履約 lǚ yuē to keep a promise / to honor an agreement syn
承兑 承兌 chéng duì (commerce) to accept (i.e. acknowledge as calling for payment) / to honor (a check, a promise)
还愿 還願 huán yuàn to redeem a vow (to a deity) / to fulfill a promise / votive syn
许下 許下 xǔ xià to make a promise
应许 應許 yīng xǔ to promise / to allow
应诺 應諾 yìng nuò to promise / to agree to do sth syn
季诺 季諾 jì nuò a promise that can be realized
万寿无疆 萬壽無疆 wàn shòu wú jiāng may you enjoy boundless longevity (idiom) / long may you live syn
nuò to consent / to promise / (literary) yes! syn
说到做到 說到做到 shuō dào zuò dào to be as good as one's word (idiom) / to keep one's promise syn
jiàn to fulfill (a promise) / to tread / to walk syn
践约 踐約 jiàn yuē to keep a promise / to honor an agreement syn
寿面 壽麵 shòu miàn birthday noodles (for longevity)
约言 約言 yuē yán promise / one's word / pledge / abbreviation syn
翻悔 fān huǐ to renege / to go back (on a deal) / to back out (of a promise) syn
背约 背約 bèi yuē to break an agreement / to go back on one's word / to fail to keep one's promise
good fortune / longevity
言而有信 yán ér yǒu xìn to speak and keep one's promise (idiom) / as good as one's word syn
头角峥嵘 頭角崢嶸 tóu jiǎo zhēng róng promise of brilliant young person (idiom) / showing extraordinary gifts syn
千金一诺 千金一諾 qiān jīn yī nuò a promise worth one thousand in gold (idiom) / a promise that must be kept
万寿山 萬壽山 wàn shòu shān Longevity Hill in the Summer Palace 頤和園|颐和园[Yi2 he2 yuan2], Beijing
四灵 四靈 sì líng four divinities / four divine emperors / four mythical creatures symbolic of prosperity and longevity, namely the phoenix 鳳|凤[feng4], turtle 龜|龟[gui1], dragon 龍|龙[long2] and Chinese unicorn 麒麟[qi2 lin2] / also 四象[si4 xiang4], the four division of the sky
寿桃包 壽桃包 shòu táo bāo longevity peach bun / birthday peach bun
松鹤遐龄 松鶴遐齡 sōng hè xiá líng longevity
遐龄 遐齡 xiá líng advanced age / longevity / long life syn
国际长寿中心 International Longevity Centre
寿命延长 shòu mìng yán zhǎng increased longevity
国际健康老龄和长寿研究中心 國際健康老齡和長壽研究中心 International Research Centre for Healthy Ageing and Longevity
国际促进长寿研究组织 國際促進長壽研究組織 International Organization for Advancement of Longevity Research
五福临门 五福臨門 wǔ fú lín mén lit. (may the) five blessings descend upon this home (namely: longevity, wealth, health, virtue, and a natural death) / (an auspicious saying for the Lunar New Year)
添福添寿 添福添壽 tiān fú tiān shòu to increase luck and longevity
誓不反悔 shì bù fǎn huǐ to vow not to break one's promise
一言既出,驷马难追 一言既出,駟馬難追 yī yán jì chū , sì mǎ nán zhuī lit. once said, a team of horses cannot unsay it (idiom) / a promise must be kept
一言为重 一言為重 yī yán wéi zhòng each word carries weight / a promise must be kept (idiom)
夙诺 夙諾 sù nuò old promise / long-standing commitment
大放光明 dà fàng guāng míng to shine brightly / (fig.) to show promise / to be on the up and up
悔婚 huǐ hūn to break a promise of marriage
承付 chéng fù to promise to pay
承应 承應 chéng yìng to agree / to promise
拉勾儿 拉勾兒 lā gòu r to cross little fingers (between children) as a promise
满口应承 滿口應承 mǎn kǒu yìng chéng to promise readily
破约 破約 pò yuē to break a promise syn
说话不当话 說話不當話 shuō huà bù dàng huà to fail to keep to one's word / to break a promise
说话算数 說話算數 shuō huà suàn shù to keep one's promise / to mean what one says
履行诺言 履行諾言 lǚ xíng nuò yán Keeping the Promise
提供希望行动 提供希望行動 Operation Provide Promise
履行对儿童承诺圆桌会议 履行對兒童承諾圓桌會議 Round Table on Keeping the Promise to Children
前程远大 前程遠大 qián chéng yuǎn dà to have a future full of promise
跑票 pǎo piào to vote against the party line / to vote contrary to one's promise
应承 應承 yìng chéng to agree (to do sth) / to promise syn
乐昌破镜 樂昌破鏡 lè chāng - pò jìng lit. the story of the broken mirror of Princess Lechang 樂昌公主|乐昌公主[Le4chang1 Gong1zhu3] (In the tale, the princess and her husband, fearing separation during the turbulence of war, broke a bronze mirror in half. They each kept one half as a token, with the promise to reunite by matching the pieces together. They were indeed separated, but eventually reunited, with the mirror playing a crucial role in their reunion.) (idiom) / fig. the reunion of separated lovers or the restoration of a relationship
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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