佛
fó
What does 佛 mean?
Traveler reading for VibeHanzi · seen at 2 published landmarks
What it means
Buddha
Spot it here
First character on 万佛阁 — the hall name that ends at the giant Maitreya upstairs.
Remember this
佛 on that board is the scale hint: ten thousand Buddhas in the name, one colossal Maitreya in the wood. Catch 佛 under the eaves and you’ve found the finale hall.
Where you’ll see it
Same character, other boards
Jing'an Temple · Shanghai
Buddha
Open spot →
Quick answers
- What does 佛 (fó) mean for travelers?
- Buddha
- Where will I see 佛 in China?
- On VibeHanzi it is taught at Lama Temple, Jing'an Temple. Each spot page shows the plaque context; Match locks the reading in under a minute.
- How do I remember 佛 on the street?
- 佛 on that board is the scale hint: ten thousand Buddhas in the name, one colossal Maitreya in the wood. Catch 佛 under the eaves and you’ve found the finale hall.