釋迦牟尼佛

简 释迦牟尼佛 · 繁 釋迦牟尼佛
Mandarin · pinyin Shì jiā móu ní fó

Meanings

  1. Sakyamuni Buddha (Sanskrit: sage of the Sakya)
  2. Siddhartha Gautama (563-485 BC), the historical Buddha and founder of Buddhism
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迦
jiā · character for transliteration
牟
móu · make; seek, get; barley; low
尼
ní · Buddhist nun; transliteration
佛
fú · Buddha; of Buddhism; merciful person; Buddhist image; the dead (Japanese)
释
shì · interpret, elucidate; release
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4–1–2–2–2 · Shi4 jia1 mou2 ni2 fo2

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

sik1 gaa1 mau4 nei4 fat6

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sik1 gaa1 mau4 nei4 fat6

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釋迦牟尼佛 · Shi4 jia1 mou2 ni2 fo2
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Exact source record釋迦牟尼佛 释迦牟尼佛 [Shi4 jia1 mou2 ni2 fo2] /Sakyamuni Buddha (Sanskrit: sage of the Sakya)/Siddhartha Gautama (563-485 BC), the historical Buddha and founder of Buddhism/