shì jiā fó

Traditional: 釋迦佛

释迦佛 (shì jiā fó) is a Chinese word meaning “Sakyamuni Buddha (Sanskrit: sage of the Sakya); Siddhartha Gautama (563-485 BC), the historical Buddha and founder of Buddhism”.

Meanings

  1. 1Sakyamuni Buddha (Sanskrit: sage of the Sakya)
  2. 2Siddhartha Gautama (563-485 BC), the historical Buddha and founder of Buddhism

Characters in 释迦佛

释shì · to explain迦jiā · (phonetic sound for Buddhist terms)佛fú · used in 仿佛[fang3 fu2]

Related words

解释explanation释放to release假释parole保释to release on bail佛罗里达Florida佛used in 仿佛[fang3 fu2]佛used in 彷彿|仿佛[fang3 fu2]佛(female) head ornament佛Buddha; Buddhism (abbr. for 佛陀[Fo2 tuo2])哈佛Harvard仿佛to seem; as if; seemingly仿佛to seem; as if; seemingly

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