延年益壽

First attested in Song Yu's Rhapsody on the Gaotang Shrine

九竅通鬱，精神察滯，延年益壽千萬歲。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
九窍通郁，精神察滞，延年益寿千万岁。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

From: 3rd century BCE, 宋玉,《高唐賦》, translated by David R. Knechtges

Jiǔqiào tōng yù, jīngshén chá zhì, yánniányìshòu qiānwànsuì. [Pinyin]

Your nine apertures will be unclogged,
　and your vital spirit will be unblocked.
You shall extend your years, increase your fated span
　　By a thousand, even ten thousand years!

延年益壽

1. (of tonics, etc.) to prolong life; to promise longevity

   • 「《書》曰：『恃德者昌，恃力者亡。』君之危若朝露，尚將欲延年益壽乎？」 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     「《书》曰：『恃德者昌，恃力者亡。』君之危若朝露，尚将欲延年益寿乎？」 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: The Records of the Grand Historian, by Sima Qian, c. 91 BCE

     ““shū” yuē: ‘Shì dé zhě chāng, shì lì zhě wáng.’ Jūn zhī wēi ruò zhāolù, shàngjiāng yù yánniányìshòu hū?” [Pinyin]

     “But the Book of Documents says: ‘He who relies on virtue prospers, he who relies on arms is lost.’ Your existence is as precarious as the morning dew, and you still hope to live out your years and reach old age?”