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HSK 3.0 Level 6

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Definitions

  1. 1. seemingly

Example Sentences

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狗子還有 性也無?
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Words Containing 佛

雪佛龙公司
xuě fó lóng gōng sī

Chevron Corporation

临时抱佛脚
lín shí bào fó jiǎo

lit. to clasp the Buddha's feet when danger arises (idiom); fig. to profess devotion only when in trouble

佛典
fó diǎn

Buddhist scriptures

蓝胸佛法僧
lán xiōng fó fǎ sēng

(bird species of China) European roller (Coracias garrulus)

佛爷
fó ye

Buddha (term of respect for Sakyamuni 釋迦牟尼|释迦牟尼[shì jiā móu ní])

佛朗哥
fó lǎng gē

Franco (name)

比佛利山
bǐ fó lì shān

Beverly Hills

佛塔
fó tǎ

pagoda

雪佛龙石油公司
xuě fó lóng shí yóu gōng sī

Chevron Corporation

斯坦佛大学
sī tǎn fó dà xué

Stanford University, Palo Alto, California

藏传佛教
zàng chuán fó jiào

Tibetan Buddhism

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

烧香拜佛
shāo xiāng bài fó

to burn incense and worship Buddha

佛骨
fó gǔ

Buddha's bones (as a sacred relic)

蔡李佛
cài lǐ fó

Cai Li Fo, Choy Li Fut, Choy Lay Fut, Choi Lei Fut, Choy Lai Fut, Choy Ley Fut, Choi Lei Faht, Tsai Li Fo, Choi Leih Faht - Martial Art

多佛尔
duō fó ěr

Dover

佛坪
fó píng

Foping County in Hanzhong 漢中|汉中[hàn zhōng], Shaanxi

佛光
fó guāng

Buddha's teachings

佛祖
fó zǔ

Buddha

佛蒙特州
fó méng tè zhōu

Vermont, US state

雪佛莱
xuě fó lái

Chevrolet, US car make

佛牙
fó yá

Buddha's tooth (a holy relic)

胡佛
hú fó

Hoover (name)

佛雷泽尔
fú léi zé ěr

Frazer (name)

佛经
fó jīng

Buddhist texts; Buddhist scripture

佛法
fó fǎ

Dharma (the teachings of the Buddha)

四大佛教名山
sì dà fó jiào míng shān

Four Sacred Mountains of Buddhism, namely: Mt Wutai 五臺山|五台山 in Shanxi, Mt Emei 峨眉山 in Sichuan, Mt Jiuhua 九華山|九华山 in Anhui, Mt Potala 普陀山 in Zhejiang

克孜尔千佛洞
kè zī ěr qiān fó dòng

Kezil thousand-Buddha grotto in Baicheng 拜城, Aksu 阿克蘇地區|阿克苏地区, Xinjiang

佛冈县
fó gāng xiàn

Fogang county in Qingyuan 清遠|清远[qīng yuǎn], Guangdong

念佛
niàn fó

to pray to Buddha

柔佛州
róu fó zhōu

Johor (state in Malaysia)

佛像
fó xiàng

Buddhist image

佛语
fó yǔ

Buddhist term

佛朗机炮
fó lǎng jī pào

Western (or Western-style) cannon of the Ming era

柏孜克里克千佛洞
bó zī kè lǐ kè qiān fó dòng

the Bezeklik Thousand Buddha Caves, in the Turpan Basin, Xinjiang

佛卡夏
fó kǎ xià

focaccia (loanword)

佛骨塔
fó gǔ tǎ

stupa (Buddhist shrine)

杰佛兹
jié fó zī

James Jeffords (1934-2014), former US Senator from Vermont

鲁佛尔宫
lǔ fú ěr gōng

the Louvre

佛香阁
fó xiāng gé

Tower of Buddhist Incense in the Summer Palace 頤和園|颐和园[yí hé yuán], Beijing

拜佛
bài fó

to worship Buddha

佛坪县
fó píng xiàn

Foping County in Hanzhong 漢中|汉中[hàn zhōng], Shaanxi

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

佛兰德
fó lán dé

of or relating to Flemish people, language or culture

神佛
shén fó

Gods and Buddhas

仿佛
fǎng fú

to seem

千佛洞
qiān fó dòng

Buddhist grottos

人间佛教
rén jiān fó jiào

Humanistic Buddhism

迦叶佛
jiā yè fó

Buddha Kassapa (Pāli) or Kāśyapa (Skt) (one of the Buddhas of the past)

不空成就佛
bù kōng chéng jiù fó

Amoghasiddhi Buddha

佛朗机铳
fó lǎng jī chòng

Western (and so styled) cannon of the Ming era

活佛
huó fó

Living Buddha

哈佛
hā fó

Harvard

燃灯佛
rán dēng fó

Dipamkara Buddha, the former Buddha before Shakyamuni Buddha and the bringer of lights

迎佛骨
yíng fó gǔ

to ceremonially receive a bone relic of the Buddha

佛冈
fó gāng

Fogang county in Qingyuan 清遠|清远[qīng yuǎn], Guangdong

洪佛
hóng fó

Hung Fut style kung fu

阿閦佛
ā chù fó

Aksobhya, the imperturbable ruler of Eastern Paradise, Abhirati

柔佛
róu fó

Johor (state of Malaysia at south of Malayan peninsula)

斯坦佛
sī tǎn fó

Stanford (name)

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

信佛
xìn fó

to believe in Buddhism

宝生佛
bǎo shēng fó

Ratnasambhava Buddha

佛教徒
fó jiào tú

Buddhist

佛口蛇心
fó kǒu shé xīn

words of a Buddha, heart of a snake (idiom); two-faced

不看僧面看佛面
bù kàn sēng miàn kàn fó miàn

lit. not for the monk's sake but for the Buddha's sake (idiom)

白佛
bái fó

to ask Buddha

弥勒佛
mí lè fó

Maitreya

佛舍利
fó shè lì

ashes of cremated Buddha

供佛花
gòng fó huā

flower offering

雪佛兰
xuě fó lán

Chevrolet

佛蒙特
fó méng tè

Vermont, US state

立地成佛
lì dì chéng fó

to become a Buddha on the spot (idiom); instant rehabilitation

佛罗里达州
fó luó lǐ dá zhōu

Florida

棕胸佛法僧
zōng xiōng fó fǎ sēng

(bird species of China) Indian roller (Coracias benghalensis)

成佛
chéng fó

to become a Buddha

佛陀
fó tuó

Buddha (a person who has attained Buddhahood, or specifically Siddhartha Gautama)

阿弥陀佛
ē mí tuó fó

Amitabha Buddha

佛号
fó hào

one of the many names of Buddha

史丹佛
shǐ dān fó

Stanford (University)

药师佛
yào shī fó

Medicine Buddha (Sanskrit: Bhaisajyaguru)

佛教
fó jiào

Buddhism

塔那那利佛
tǎ nà nà lì fó

Antananarivo, capital of Madagascar

佛门
fó mén

Buddhism

佛诞日
fó dàn rì

Buddha's Birthday (8th day of the 4th Lunar month)

罗伯特·佛洛斯特
luó bó tè · fú luò sī tè

Robert Frost (1874-1963), American poet

佛系
fó xì

(neologism c. 2017) (coll.) chill about everything (typically used to describe young people who don't buy into aspirational society)

卧佛
wò fó

reclining Buddha

哈佛大学
hā fó dà xué

Harvard University

雪佛龙
xuě fó lóng

Chevron (oil company)

佛家
fó jiā

Buddhism

佛性
fó xìng

Buddha nature

佛珠
fó zhū

Buddhist prayer beads

佛兰芒语
fó lán máng yǔ

Flemish (language)

佛朗机
fó lǎng jī

Portuguese (Ming era loanword)

数珠念佛
shǔ zhū niàn fó

to count one's prayer beads and chant Buddha's name (idiom)

库木吐拉千佛洞
kù mù tǔ lā qiān fó dòng

Kumutula thousand-Buddha grotto in Kuqa, Xinjiang

佛吉尼亚
fú jí ní yà

Virginia, US state

阿佛洛狄忒
ā fú luò dí tè

Aphrodite, Greek goddess of love

买了佛冷
mǎi le fó lěng

(Internet slang) eggcorn for the song lyrics \I love Poland\ that became a catchphrase in 2018

佛法僧目
fó fǎ sēng mù

Coraciiformes, class of birds including kingfishers and hornbills

佛跳墙
fó tiào qiáng

lit. Buddha jumps over the wall, name for a Chinese dish that uses many non-vegetarian ingredients

佛山市
fó shān shì

Foshan prefecture-level city in Guangdong 廣東省|广东省[guǎng dōng shěng]

默诵佛号
mò sòng fó hào

to chant the names of Buddha

圣佛明节
shèng fó míng jié

Fiesta de Saint Fermin, festival held annually in Pamplona, Spain

多佛
duō fó

Dover

佛书
fó shū

Buddhist scripture

佛龛
fó kān

niche for statue (esp. Buddhist, Christian etc)

佛寺
fó sì

Buddhist temple

释迦佛
shì jiā fó

Sakyamuni Buddha (Sanskrit: sage of the Sakya)

释迦牟尼佛
shì jiā móu ní fó

Sakyamuni Buddha (Sanskrit: sage of the Sakya)

佛洛伊德
fó luò yī dé

Floyd (name)

佛得角
fó dé jiǎo

Cape Verde

佛罗里达
fú luó lǐ dá

Florida

大方广佛华严经
dà fāng guǎng fó huá yán jīng

Avatamsaka sutra of the Huayan school

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

佛山
fó shān

Foshan prefecture-level city in Guangdong

柔佛海峡
róu fó hǎi xiá

Straits of Johor (between Malaysia and Singapore)

佛教语
fó jiào yǔ

Buddhist term

东方阿閦佛
dōng fāng ā chù fó

Aksobhya, the imperturbable ruler of Eastern Paradise, Abhirati

佛学
fó xué

Buddhist doctrine

老佛爷
lǎo fó yé

title of respect for the queen mother or the emperor's father

丹佛
dān fó

Denver, Colorado

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

佛手瓜
fó shǒu guā

chayote (Sechium edule); choko; mirliton

赕佛
dǎn fó

(Dai language) to make offerings to Buddha

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

佛心
fó xīn

Buddha-like heart (full of compassion)

佛罗伦萨
fó luó lún sà

Florence, city in Italy