WordTaiwan frequency #22,402
釋迦牟尼佛
ㄕˋ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄇㄡˊ ㄋㄧˊ ㄈㄛˊ
“the historical Buddha; Siddhartha Gautama; founder of Buddhism”
AI-written definition, grounded in Unihan and Moedict. How this works
§
Characters in this word
5 characters · tap any to see its full entry
釋
ㄕˋ
To explain or interpret; to release or set free; Buddha (short for Sakyamuni); Buddhism; a surname.
迦
ㄐㄧㄚ
A phonetic character used in transliterations; commonly used for Buddhist terms and names.
牟
ㄇㄡˊ
A surname; to moo like a cow; to seek or obtain; barley; large; equal.
尼
ㄋㄧˊ
Buddhist nun; used phonetically in transliterations; a surname.
佛
ㄈㄛˊ
Buddha; Buddhism; merciful person; Buddhist image; used in words meaning 'as if'.
§
Words sharing these characters
Vocabulary built from the same characters — most common first
- 解釋ㄐㄧㄝˇ ㄕˋto explain; to interpret; to resolve; explanation; to clarify meaning or reason
- 詮釋ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄕˋto interpret; to explain the meaning of something; to annotate; to perform or portray a role; interpretation; annotation
- 印尼ㄧㄣˋ ㄋㄧˊIndonesia; Southeast Asian archipelago nation between the Pacific and Indian Oceans.
- 佛教ㄈㄛˊ ㄐㄧㄠˋBuddhism; the religion founded by Siddhartha Gautama (the Buddha); one of the world's major religions, especially widespread in Asia.
- 釋放ㄕˋ ㄈㄤˋto release; to set free; to liberate; to discharge; to emit; to let go
- 釋出ㄕˋ ㄔㄨto release; to make available; to emit; to publish or issue information.
- 哈佛ㄏㄚ ㄈㄛˊHarvard (University); a prestigious Ivy League university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.
- 佛像ㄈㄛˊ ㄒㄧㄤˋstatue or image of Buddha or a Bodhisattva; broadly, any sculpted, cast, painted, or embroidered religious figure in Buddhism
- 佛經ㄈㄛˊ ㄐㄧㄥBuddhist scriptures; Buddhist texts; Buddhist canonical works including sutras, vinaya, and shastras.