供佛花

Mandarin · pinyin gòng fó huā

Meanings

  1. flower offering
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供
gōng · supply, provide for; offer in worship
佛
fú · Buddha; of Buddhism; merciful person; Buddhist image; the dead (Japanese)
花
huā · flower; blossoms
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4–2–1 · gong4 fo2 hua1

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gung1 fat6 faa1

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