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Buddha; Buddhism (abbr. for 佛陀[Fo2 tuo2])
佛祖 Buddha / founder of a buddhist sect
释迦牟尼 Shì jiā móu Shakyamuni (Sanskrit for "the Sage of the Shakyas", i.e. the Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama)
宝藏 bǎo zàng precious mineral deposits / hidden treasure / (fig.) treasure / (Buddhism) the treasure of Buddha's law
达摩 Dharma, the teaching of Buddha / Bodhidharma
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)
阿弥陀如来 Ē tuó lái Amitabha, Buddha of infinite light
佛像 xiàng Buddhist image / statue of Buddha or Bodhisattva / CL:尊[zun1], 張|张[zhang1]
借花献佛 jiè huā xiàn lit. presenting the Buddha with borrowed flowers (idiom); fig. to win favor or influence using sb else's property / plagiarism
佛陀 tuó Buddha (a person who has attained Buddhahood, or specifically Siddhartha Gautama)
净土 Jìng (Buddhism) Pure Land, usually refers to Amitabha Buddha's Western Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss (Sukhavati in Sanskrit)
平时不烧香,临时抱佛脚 píng shí shāo xiāng , lín shí bào jiǎo lit. to never burn incense when all's well, but clutch Buddha's feet in a crisis (proverb) / fig. to neglect preparation until the last moment, then act in panic
大日如来 lái Vairocana, Buddha of supreme enlightenment
念佛 niàn to pray to Buddha / to chant the names of Buddha
烧香拜佛 shāo xiāng bài to burn incense and worship Buddha
成佛 chéng to become a Buddha / to attain enlightenment
真身 zhēn shēn the real body (of Buddha or a God) / true effigy
活菩萨 huó a living Buddha / fig. compassionate person / saint
佛法 Dharma (the teachings of the Buddha) / Buddhist doctrine
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)
普济众生 zhòng shēng universal mercy and succor (idiom); the Buddha's infinite power and mercy
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]
法宝 bǎo Buddha's teaching / Buddhist monk's apparel, staff etc / (Daoism) magic weapon / talisman / fig. specially effective device / magic wand
神佛 Shén Gods and Buddhas
药师如来 Yào shī lái Medicine Buddha (Sanskrit: Bhaisajyaguru)


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