佛号 | fó hào | one of the many names of Buddha |
佛诞日 | fó dàn rì | Buddha's birthday (8th day of the 4th Lunar month) |
佛语 | fó yǔ | Buddhist term |
佛跳墙 | fó tiào qiáng | lit. Buddha jumps over the wall, name for a Chinese dish that uses many non-vegetarian ingredients |
佛陀 | Fó tuó | Buddha; transliteration of Sanskrit; the all-enlightened one |
佛香阁 | Fó xiāng gé | Tower of Buddhist incense in Summer Palace 颐和园, Beijing |
佛骨塔 | fó gǔ tǎ | stupa (Buddhist shrine) |
佛龛 | fó kān | niche for statue (esp. Buddhist, Christian etc) |
供佛花 | gòng fó huā | flower offering |
信佛 | xìn Fó | to believe in Buddhism |
借花献佛 | jiè huā xiàn Fó | lit. presenting the Buddha with borrowed flowers (idiom); fig. to win favor or influence using sb else's property; plagiarism |
杰佛兹 | Jié fó zī | (James) Jeffords (1934-), former US Senator from Vermont |
克孜尔千佛洞 | Kè zī ěr qiān fó dòng | Kezil thousand-Buddha grotto in Baicheng 拜城, Aksu 阿克苏地区, Xinjiang |
千佛洞 | qiān fó dòng | thousand Buddha grotto; refers to Mogao caves 莫高窟 in Dunhuang 敦煌, Gansu |
哈佛 | Hā fó | Harvard |
四大佛教名山 | Sì dà Fó jiào Míng shān | Four Sacred Mountains of Buddhism, namely: Mt Wutai 五台山 in Shanxi, Mt Emei 峨眉山 in Sichuan, Mt Jiuhua 九华山 in Anhui, Mt Potala 普陀山 in Zhejiang |
塔那那利佛 | Tǎ nà nà lì fó | Antananarivo, capital of Madagascar |
多佛 | Duō fó | Dover |
多佛尔 | Duō fó ěr | Dover |
宝生佛 | Bǎo shēng fó | Ratnasambhava Buddha |
平时不烧香, 临时抱佛脚 | píng shí bù shāo xiāng , lín shí bào fó jiǎo | lit. to clasp the Buddha's feet when danger arises (idiom); fig. to profess devotion only when in trouble; doing things at the last minute; to make a hasty last-minute effort (often refers to cramming for exams) |
库木吐拉千佛洞 | Kù mù tǔ lā qiān fó dòng | Kumutula thousand-Buddha grotto in Kuqa, Xinjiang |
弥勒佛 | Mí lè fó | Maitreya; the Bodhisattva that will be the next to come after Shakyamuni Buddha |
佛雷泽尔 | Fú léi zé ěr | Frazer (name) |
念佛 | niàn fó | to pray to Buddha; to chant the names of Buddha |
抱佛脚 | bào fó jiǎo | lit. to clasp the Buddha's feet (without ever having burned incense) (idiom); fig. to profess devotion only when in trouble; panic measures in place of timely preparation |
拜佛 | bài Fó | to worship Buddha |
拣佛烧香 | jiǎn fó shāo xiāng | to choose which Buddha to burn incense to (idiom); fig. to curry favor from the right person |
放下屠刀, 立地成佛 | fàng xià tú dāo , lì dì chéng fó | lay down butcher's knife, become a Buddha on the spot (idiom); instant rehabilitation; to repent and be absolved of one's crimes |
数珠念佛 | shǔ zhū niàn fó | to count one’s prayer beads and chant Buddha’s name (idiom) |
斯坦佛 | Sī tǎn fó | Stanford (name); Stanford University, Palo Alto, California |
斯坦佛大学 | Sī tǎn fó Dà xué | Stanford University, Palo Alto, California |
斯坦福・莱佛士 | Sī tǎn fú · Lái fó shì | Stamford Raffles (1781-1826), British statesman and founder of the city of Singapore |
东方阿閦佛 | Dōng fāng Ā chù fó | Aksobhya, the imperturbable ruler of Eastern Paradise, Abhirati |
柏克里克千佛洞 | Bó kè lǐ kè qiān fó dòng | Paziklike thousand-Buddha grotto in the Turpan basin, Xinjiang |
柔佛 | Róu fó | Johor (state of Malaysia at south of Malayan peninsula) |
柔佛州 | Róu fó zhōu | Johor (state in Malaysia) |
柔佛海峡 | Róu fó hǎi xiá | Straits of Johor between the Malaysian peninsula and Singapore |
比佛利山 | Bǐ fó lì Shān | Beverly Hills |
洪佛 | Hóng Fó | Hung Fut style kung fu |
燃灯佛 | Rán dēng fó | Dipamkara Buddha, the former Buddha before Shakyamuni Buddha and the bringer of lights |
烧香拜佛 | shāo xiāng bài Fó | to burn incense and worship Buddha |
白佛 | bái fó | to ask Buddha |
神佛 | Shén Fó | Gods and Buddhas |
立地成佛 | lì dì chéng fó | to become a Buddha on the spot (idiom); instant rehabilitation; to repent and be absolved of one's crimes |
罗伯特・佛洛斯特 | Luó bó tè · Fú luò sī tè | Robert Frost (1874-1963), American poet |
老佛爷 | Lǎo fó yé | title of respect for the queen mother or the emperor's father; nickname for Empress Dowager Cixi 慈禧太后 |
胡佛 | Hú fó | Hoover (name); Herbert Hoover (1874-1964) US mining engineer and Republican politician, president (1929-1933) |
脱骨成佛 | tuō gǔ chéng Fó | to shed one's bones and become a Buddha |
卧佛 | wò fó | reclining Buddha |