佛 (fó)
Buddha/Buddhism
How 佛 is written
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 亻 — human
- Traditional
- 佛
- Simplified
- 佛 (unchanged)
Components
- 亻 human
- 弓 bow
佛 has 2 readings
The pronunciation changes with the meaning, so the reading has to be learned per word.
- fó
- Buddha; Buddhism
- fú
- seemingly
Common words using 佛
- 仿彿 fǎngfú
- variant of 彷彿|仿佛[fang3 fu2]
- 佛山 fóshān
- Foshan prefecture level city in Guangdong
- 阿彌陀佛 ēmítuófó
- Amitabha Buddha; the Buddha of the Western paradise; may the lord Buddha preserve us!
- 佛像 fóxiàng
- Buddhist image; statue of Buddha or Bodhisattva; CL:尊[zun1], 張|张[zhang1]
- 佛光 fóguāng
- Buddha's teachings; aura (around the head of Buddha)
- 佛塔 fótǎ
- pagoda
- 佛學 fóxué
- Buddhist doctrine; Buddhist studies
- 佛山市 fóshānshì
- Foshan prefecture level city in Guangdong 廣東省|广东省[Guang3 dong1 sheng3]
- 佛性 fóxìng
- Buddha nature
- 佛教 fójiào
- Buddhism
- 佛法 fófǎ
- Dharma (the teachings of the Buddha); Buddhist doctrine
- 佛爺 fóyé
- Buddha (term of respect for Sakyamuni 釋迦牟尼|释迦牟尼[Shi4 jia1 mou2 ni2]); His Holiness (refers to a Buddhist grandee); Buddha
佛 in a sentence
台灣有很多人信仰佛教。
Táiwān yǒu hěnduō rén xìnyǎng Fójiào.
“Many people in Taiwan believe in Buddhism.”
How common is 佛?
佛 is the 770th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 84.6% of all running text.
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