- 仿佛 fǎngfú as if; seeminglyAppearing to be (used adverbially)
- 佛罗里达 fóluólǐdá FloridaFlorida, a state of the United States
- 哈佛 hāfó HarvardHarvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts
- 佛山 fóshān FoshanFoshan, a prefecture-level city in [[广东|廣東|guang3 dong1]] Province
- 佛教 fójiào BuddhismOne of the world's major religions, founded in ancient India by Siddhartha Gautama (Shakyamuni) around the 6th to 5th century BC and later spread throughout Asia
- 丹佛 dānfó DenverDenver, the capital city of the US state of Colorado
- 阿弥陀佛 ēmítuófó Amitabha BuddhaThe Buddha of the Western Paradise, often represented as a primary figure in Pure Land Buddhism; sometimes referred to as [[无量寿佛|無量壽佛|wu2 liang4 shou4 fo2]]
- 佛罗伦萨 fóluólúnsà FlorenceFlorence, Italy
- 哈佛大学 hāfódàxué Harvard UniversityA prestigious university in the United States, located in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
- 佛罗里达州 fóluólǐdázhōu FloridaFlorida, a state in the southeastern United States
- 佛祖 fózǔ Buddhaa respectful name for [[释迦牟尼|釋迦牟尼|shi4 jia1 mou2 ni2]], the founder of Buddhism
- 佛山市 fóshānshì FoshanFoshan, a prefecture-level city in [[广东|廣東|guang3 dong1]] Province
- 佛门 fómén BuddhismBuddhism; Buddhist religion; the gates of Buddhism
- 佛法 fófǎ Buddhist doctrineThe teachings and laws of the Buddha; Buddhist dharma
- 佛蒙特州 fóméngtèzhōu VermontVermont, a state in the northeastern United States
- 多佛 duōfó DoverDover, a port city and ferry terminal in southeast England
- 佛陀 fótuó BuddhaA person who has attained enlightenment and reached a state of liberation from suffering, specifically referring to [[释迦牟尼|釋迦牟尼|shi4 jia1 mou2 ni2]]; the title is a phonetic transcription of the Sanskrit word 'buddha' and is often shortened to [[佛|佛|fo2]]
- 雪佛兰 xuěfólán ChevroletChevrolet; a brand of American automobile
- 活佛 huófó Living BuddhaAn enlightened lama in Tibetan and Mongolian Buddhism who is recognized as a reincarnation of a predecessor; highest ranking clergy members including the [[达赖|達賴|da2 lai4]] and [[班禅|班禪|ban1 chan2]]
- 彷佛 fǎngfú to seemto seem; as if; seemingly; alike; similar
- 佛学 fóxué Buddhist studiesBuddhism; Buddhist doctrine or philosophy; the study of Buddhist scriptures and history
- 佛罗伦斯 fóluólúnsī FlorenceFlorence, Italy; primarily used in Taiwan
- 佛光 fóguāng Buddha's lightThe brightness or light that Buddhist teachings are said to bring to the world
- 佛经 fójīng Buddhist scriptureBuddhist canonical literature; the entire Buddhist canon, comprising the sutras ([[经|經|jing1]]), vinaya ([[律|律|lu:4]]), and abhidharma ([[论|論|lun2]]), collectively known as the [[三藏|三藏|san1 zang4]]
- 成佛 chéngfó to become a Buddhato attain enlightenment or reach the state of Buddhahood through practice
- 老佛爷 lǎofóye Buddha(literary) an informal name for the Buddha
- 佛教徒 fójiàotú Buddhista Buddhist; a disciple of Buddhism
- 佛家 fójiā Buddhismthe school of Buddhist thought; the religion of Buddhism
- 念佛 niànfó to chant the name of BuddhaTo orally recite a Buddha's name (usually Amitābha) as a form of devotion or prayer.
- 胡佛 húfó HooverHoover; used as a phonetic transcription of the English surname Hoover, most notably for the 31st US President Herbert Hoover (1874-1964)
- 藏传佛教 zàngchuánfójiào Tibetan BuddhismA branch of Buddhism formed from the 7th century when Buddhism entered Tibet and blended with local beliefs; it later spread to regions like Mongolia, Bhutan, and Nepal.
- 佛珠 fózhū Buddhist prayer beadsA string of beads used by Buddhists for counting during chanting; typically made from sandalwood, bodhi seeds, or stones like jade and amber.
- 佛蒙特 fóméngtè VermontVermont, a state of the United States
- 佛寺 fósì Buddhist templeBuddhist temple or monastery; a building used for the worship of Buddha
- 拜佛 bàifó to worship Buddhato worship or prostrate oneself before an image of Buddha, often to pray for protection or blessings
- 佛像 fóxiàng Buddhist imagestatue or image of a Buddha, Bodhisattva, or other enlightened beings such as Arhats
- 佛兰德 fólándé Flemishrelating to the Flemish people, language, or culture
- 佛手 fóshǒu fingered citronan evergreen shrub or small tree; specifically its fragrant, yellow fruit which splits into segments resembling a hand
- 佛朗哥 fólǎnggē FrancoFrancisco Franco Bahamonde (1892-1975), Spanish general and dictator who served as head of state from 1939 until his death
- 佛州 fózhōu FloridaFlorida (U.S. state)
- 临时抱佛脚 línshíbàofójiǎo to seek help at the last moment(idiom) to wait until the last moment to seek help or take action; literally "to clasp the Buddha's feet only when in trouble" instead of preparing in advance
- 佛爷 fóye BuddhaA respectful term for [[释迦牟尼|釋迦牟尼|shi4 jia1 mou2 ni2]], a person who has attained enlightenment, or a high-ranking Buddhist monk (His Holiness)
- 弥勒佛 mílèfó MaitreyaThe future Buddha who is expected to appear on Earth to achieve complete enlightenment; in Chinese tradition, he is often depicted as a laughing, large-bellied monk.
- 佛堂 fótáng Buddhist hallA room or hall dedicated to worshipping Buddha, housing Buddhist statues, or performing religious ceremonies
- 抱佛脚 bàofójiǎo to make a last-minute effortTo scramble to make up for a lack of preparation or make a frantic, last-ditch effort; often used in the context of cramming for an exam.
- 佛国 fóguó IndiaA historical term for India as the birthplace of Buddhism
- 烧香拜佛 shāoxiāngbàifó to burn incense and worship BuddhaTo burn incense and pray to Buddha; to perform religious worship in a temple.
- 如来佛 rúláifó Tathagata BuddhaTathagata, one of the ten sacred names of Buddha; specifically used to refer to [[释迦牟尼|釋迦牟尼|shi4 jia1 mou2 ni2]], often as a result of influence from popular fiction.
- 佛得角 fódéjiǎo Cape Verde
Sources
- Frequency data
- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH