Ā
tuó

common
name
transliteration

Meaning of 阿弥陀佛

阿弥陀佛 means Amitabha Buddha; the Buddha of Infinite Light and Infinite Life who presides over the Western Paradise; amen; thank goodness; an exclamation used to express prayer, relief, gratitude, or to invoke blessings. Pronounced Ā mí tuó fó.

  • Amitabha Buddha; the Buddha of Infinite Light and Infinite Life who presides over the Western Paradise
  • amen; thank goodness; an exclamation used to express prayer, relief, gratitude, or to invoke blessings

Definitions & Examples

Ā
tuó
shì
西
fāng
shì
jiè
de
jiào
zhǔ
 

Amitabha Buddha is the lord of the Western Paradise of Ultimate Bliss.

Zhè
zūn
Ā
tuó
xiàng
Táng
dài
 

This statue of Amitabha Buddha was sculpted during the Tang Dynasty.

Xìn
men
qián
chéng
de
niàn
sòng
Ā
tuó
de
míng
hào
 

Believers devoutly chant the sacred name of Amitabha Buddha.

Measure Words

/ wèi
Primary
/ zūn
/ shēng