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Introducing the Chinese idiom 「壽比南山」: its meaning and application are provided for your understanding.
The life span is as long as Mount Zhongnan. Used to wish people longevity.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
shòu bǐ nán shān
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
sau6 bei2 naam4 saan1
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