佛

Fó · fú

Buddha; Buddhism (abbr. for 佛陀)

Radical: 亻 Strokes: 7 HSK 6

Structure: Left narrow, right wideFrequency: Common

Same radical

体作信传仙修倒使代位伤假

Same radical

体作信传仙修倒使代位伤假保任伏

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Character Decomposition

佛=亻+弗

Etymology

person

Meanings2 pronunciations

Fó

Buddha; Buddhism (abbr. for 佛陀)

fú

(female) head ornament

used in 仿佛 fǎng fú

used in fǎng fú

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Words with 佛 362 total

Buddhist scriptures · Buddhist classics佛典Fó diǎn Dharma (the teachings of the Buddha) · Buddhist doctrine佛法fó fǎ Buddha's bones (as a sacred relic)佛骨fó gǔ Buddha's teachings · aura (around the head of Buddha)佛光Fó guāng

Idioms with 佛 41 total

Amitabha Buddha · the Buddha of the Western paradise · may the lord Buddha preserve us! · merciful Buddha!阿弥陀佛E1 mí tuó Fó lit. not for the monk's sake but for the Buddha's sake (idiom) · fig. (to do sth for sb) out of deference to sb else不看僧面看佛面bù kàn sēng miàn kàn fó miàn lay down butcher's knife, become a Buddha on the spot (idiom); instant rehabilitation · to repent and be absolved of one's crimes放下屠刀，立地成佛fàng xià tú dāo , lì dì chéng fó words of a Buddha, heart of a snake (idiom); two-faced · malicious and duplicitous佛口蛇心fó kǒu shé xīn