← Cantonese Dictionary

佛爺 (fat6 je4) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

佛爺 (fat6 je4, Fó ye) — 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; God; emperor; in late Qing court, refers exclusively to Empress Dowager Cixi 慈禧太后[Ci2 xi3 tai4 hou4]

Classifier

—

Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 佛廟 (fat6 miu6) — Buddhist Temple
• 佛手 (fat6 sau2) — Buddha's hand; Fingered Citron
• 佛手柑 (fat6 sau2 gam1) — Buddha's hand fruit, mostly used for perfuming rooms and personal items such as…
• 佛誕 (fat6 daan3) — Buddha's Birthday
• 佛都有火 (fat6 dou1 jau5 fo2) — (phrase) to describe something or someone is so wrong that he; it even upsets t…
• 佛 (fat6) — Buddha; Buddhism (abbr. for 佛陀[Fo2 tuo2])

Word of the day · Chengyu stories · Pinyin converter · Korean romanizer · FAQ · About · Contact · Privacy

Study