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- Hoover (name)
- Herbert Hoover (1874-1964) US mining engineer and Republican politician, president (1929-1933)
- Buddhist griftress (female Internet influencer who exploits Buddhist imagery for self-promotion or commercial purposes)
- Buddha-like heart (full of compassion)
- spirit of Buddha (awakened to reality and no longer clinging to appearances)
Trad. 佛爺
- 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]
- (neologism c. 2017) (coll.) chill about everything (typically used to describe young people who don't buy into aspirational society)
- Buddha (a person who has attained Buddhahood, or specifically Siddhartha Gautama)
Trad. 彌勒佛
- Maitreya
- the Bodhisattva that will be the next to come after Shakyamuni Buddha
Trad. 抱佛腳
- (fig.) to scramble to make up for a lack of preparation; to make a frantic, last-ditch effort; to cram for an exam (cf. 平時不燒香，臨時抱佛腳|平时不烧香，临时抱佛脚[ping2 shi2 bu4 shao1 xiang1 , lin2 shi2 bao4 fo2 jiao3])
Trad. 釋迦佛
- Sakyamuni Buddha (Sanskrit: sage of the Sakya)
- Siddhartha Gautama (563-485 BC), the historical Buddha and founder of Buddhism
Trad. 萊佛士
- surname Raffles
- Stamford Raffles (1781–1826), British statesman and founder of the city of Singapore
Trad. 燃燈佛
- Dipamkara Buddha, the former Buddha before Shakyamuni Buddha and the bringer of lights
Trad. 迦葉佛
- Buddha Kassapa (Pāli) or Kāśyapa (Skt) (one of the Buddhas of the past)
Trad. 老佛爺
- title of respect for the queen mother or the emperor's father
- nickname for Empress Dowager Cixi 慈禧太后[Ci2 xi3 tai4 hou4]
Trad. 佛坪縣
- Foping County in Hanzhong 漢中|汉中[Han4 zhong1], Shaanxi
- Foshan, prefecture-level city in Guangdong Province 廣東省|广东省[Guang3 dong1 Sheng3]
Trad. 佛岡縣
- Fogang, a county in Qingyuan City 清遠市|清远市[Qing1 yuan3 Shi4], Guangdong
- Franco (name)
- Generalissimo Francisco Franco Bahamonde (1892-1975), Spanish dictator and head of state 1939-1975
- erroneous variant of 阿閦佛, Aksobhya, the imperturbable ruler of Eastern Paradise, Abhirati
Trad. 佛蘭德
- of or relating to Flemish people, language or culture
Trad. 佛誕日
- Buddha's Birthday (8th day of the 4th Lunar month)
Trad. 佛跳牆
- lit. Buddha jumps over the wall, name for a Chinese dish that uses many non-vegetarian ingredients
Trad. 佛香閣
- Tower of Buddhist Incense in the Summer Palace 頤和園|颐和园[Yi2 he2 yuan2], Beijing
- Aksobhya, the imperturbable ruler of Eastern Paradise, Abhirati
Trad. 如來佛
- Tathagata, one of the ten sacred names of Buddha
Trad. 傑佛茲
- James Jeffords (1934-2014), former US Senator from Vermont
Trad. 買了佛冷
- (Internet slang) eggcorn for the song lyrics "I love Poland" that became a catchphrase in 2018
- to become a Buddha on the spot (idiom); instant rehabilitation
- to repent and be absolved of one's crimes
- (Tw) Sarajevo, capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Trad. 借花獻佛
- lit. presenting the Buddha with borrowed flowers (idiom); fig. to win favor or influence using sb else's property
- plagiarism
Trad. 數珠念佛
- to count one's prayer beads and chant Buddha's name (idiom)
Trad. 揀佛燒香
- to choose which Buddha to burn incense to (idiom); fig. to curry favor from the right person
- words of a Buddha, heart of a snake (idiom); two-faced
- malicious and duplicitous
Trad. 柔佛海峽
- Straits of Johor (between Malaysia and Singapore)
Trad. 佛朗機炮
- Western (or Western-style) cannon of the Ming era
Trad. 佛朗機銃
- Western (and so styled) cannon of the Ming era
- Coraciiformes, class of birds including kingfishers and hornbills
- Floyd (name)
- Freud (name)
- Dr Sigmund Freud (1856-1939), the founder of psychoanalysis
Trad. 燒香拜佛
- to burn incense and worship Buddha
Trad. 聖佛明節
- Fiesta de Saint Fermin, festival held annually in Pamplona, Spain
Trad. 阿彌陀佛
- Amitabha Buddha
- the Buddha of the Western paradise
- may the lord Buddha preserve us!
- merciful Buddha!
Trad. 東方阿閦佛
- Aksobhya, the imperturbable ruler of Eastern Paradise, Abhirati
Trad. 臨時抱佛腳
- (idiom) see 抱佛腳|抱佛脚[bao4 fo2 jiao3]
Trad. 釋迦牟尼佛
- Sakyamuni Buddha (Sanskrit: sage of the Sakya)
- Siddhartha Gautama (563-485 BC), the historical Buddha and founder of Buddhism
Trad. 藍胸佛法僧
- (bird species of China) European roller (Coracias garrulus)
- (bird species of China) Indochinese roller (Coracias affinis)
Trad. 雪佛龍公司
- Chevron Corporation
- Aphrodite, Greek goddess of love
- Antananarivo, capital of Madagascar
- (bird species) Indian roller (Coracias benghalensis)
Trad. 克孜爾千佛洞
- Kezil thousand-Buddha grotto in Baicheng 拜城, Aksu 阿克蘇地區|阿克苏地区, Xinjiang
- Antananarivo, capital of Madagascar (Tw)
- Four Sacred Mountains of Buddhism, namely: Mt Wutai 五臺山|五台山 in Shanxi, Mt Emei 峨眉山 in Sichuan, Mt Jiuhua 九華山|九华山 in Anhui, Mt Potala 普陀山 in Zhejiang
Trad. 如來佛的掌心
- the palm of the Buddha's hand (a metaphor for a higher authority or force from whose control one cannot break free, from 西遊記|西游记[Xi1 you2 ji4], "Journey to the West")
Trad. 斯坦福·萊佛士
- Stamford Raffles (1781-1826), British statesman and founder of the city of Singapore
Trad. 雪佛龍石油公司
- Chevron Corporation
- lit. not for the monk's sake but for the Buddha's sake (idiom)
- fig. (to do sth for sb) out of deference to sb else
Trad. 大方廣佛華嚴經
- Avatamsaka sutra of the Huayan school
- also called Buddhavatamsaka-mahavaipulya Sutra, the Flower adornment sutra or the Garland sutra
Trad. 庫木吐拉千佛洞
- Kumutula thousand-Buddha grotto in Kuqa, Xinjiang
- the Bezeklik Thousand Buddha Caves, in the Turpan Basin, Xinjiang
Trad. 羅伯特·佛洛斯特
- Robert Frost (1874-1963), American poet
- lay down butcher's knife, become a Buddha on the spot (idiom); instant rehabilitation
- to repent and be absolved of one's crimes