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simp寿星
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English

  1. Canopus (brightest star in the constellation Carina 船底座[Chuan2 di3 zuo4]); Longevity Star
  2. elderly person whose birthday is being celebrated
  3. a person who is celebrating his/her birthday
  4. God of Longevity

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 生日嘅人(量詞:個)

Examples

  • 壽星仔

    birthday boy

  • 壽星女

    birthday girl

  • 今日佢係壽星喎,你準備咗啲乜俾佢?

    It's his birthday today. What have you prepared for his present?

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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