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Buddha; Buddhism (abbr. for 佛陀[Fo2tuo2])
宝藏 bǎo zàng precious mineral deposits / hidden treasure / (fig.) treasure / (Buddhism) the treasure of Buddha's law
如来 lái tathagata (Buddha's name for himself, having many layers of meaning - Sanskrit: thus gone, having been Brahman, gone to the absolute etc)
弥勒 Maitreya, the future Bodhisattva, to come after Shakyamuni Buddha
法宝 bǎo Buddha's teaching / Buddhist monk's apparel, staff etc / (Daoism) magic weapon / talisman / fig. specially effective device / magic wand
念佛 niàn to pray to Buddha / to chant the names of Buddha
佛祖 Buddha / founder of a buddhist sect
大圣 shèng great sage / mahatma / king / emperor / outstanding personage / Buddha
净土 Jìng (Buddhism) Pure Land, usually refers to Amitabha Buddha's Western Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss (Sukhavati in Sanskrit)
灵光 líng guāng divine light (around the Buddha) / a halo / a miraculous column of light / (slang) jolly good!
神像 shén xiàng likeness of a god or Buddha / (old) portrait of the deceased
佛像 xiàng Buddhist image / statue of Buddha or Bodhisattva / CL:尊[zun1], 張|张[zhang1]
佛法 Dharma (the teachings of the Buddha) / Buddhist doctrine
释迦牟尼 Shì jiā móu Shakyamuni (Sanskrit for "the Sage of the Shakyas", i.e. the Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama)
佛陀 tuó Buddha (a person who has attained Buddhahood, or specifically Siddhartha Gautama)
shì to explain / to release / Buddha (abbr. for 釋迦牟尼|释迦牟尼[Shi4 jia1 mou2 ni2]) / Buddhism
护法 to keep the law / to protect Buddha's teachings / protector of Buddhist law (i.e. temple donor)
佛光 guāng Buddha's teachings / aura (around the head of Buddha)
phonetic ga (used in rendering Tibetan and Mongolian sounds) / Tibetan Ge: language of Buddha / (dialect) final particle similar to 了[le5] (esp. in Yunnan)
三宝 sān bǎo the Three Precious Treasures of Buddhism, namely: the Buddha 佛, the Dharma 法 (his teaching), and the Sangha 僧 (his monastic order)
活佛 huó Living Buddha / title of Mongolian Lamas from 17th century
真身 zhēn shēn the real body (of Buddha or a God) / true effigy
佛爷 ye Buddha (term of respect for Sakyamuni 釋迦牟尼|释迦牟尼[Shi4 jia1 mou2 ni2]) / His Holiness (refers to a Buddhist grandee) / Buddha / God / emperor / in late Qing court, refers exclusively to Empress Dowager Cixi 慈禧太后[Ci2 xi3 tai4 hou4]
弥陀 tuó Amitabha, the Buddha of the Western Paradise / abbr. for 阿彌陀佛|阿弥陀佛 / Mituo or Mito township in Kaohsiung county 高雄縣|高雄县[Gao1 xiong2 xian4], southwest Taiwan
释迦 Shì jiā Shakya, an ethnicity and clan of the northeast of South Asia to which the Buddha (Siddhartha Gautama) belonged / the Buddha (abbr. for 釋迦牟尼|释迦牟尼[Shi4jia1mou2ni2], Shakyamuni, which means "the Sage of the Shakyas")


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