Meaning of 念佛
念佛 means (of Buddhists) to chant the name of Amitabha Buddha; to pray to Buddha by reciting "Namo Amitabha". Pronounced niàn fó.
- (of Buddhists) to chant the name of Amitabha Buddha; to pray to Buddha by reciting "Namo Amitabha"
Definitions & Examples
Nǎi奶
nai奶
měi每
tiān天
chī吃
zhāi斋
niàn念
fó佛
，
xīn心
dì地
fēi非
cháng常
shàn善
liáng良
。
Grandma eats vegetarian food and chants Buddha's name every day; she has a very kind heart.
Tā他
tuì退
xiū休
hòu后
，
měi每
tiān天
zài在
jiā家
sòng诵
jīng经
niàn念
fó佛
。
After retiring, he recites sutras and chants Buddha's name at home every day.
Lǎo老
hé和
shang尚
zuò坐
zài在
pú蒲
tuán团
shàng上
，
shuāng双
shǒu手
hé合
shí十
，
bì闭
mù目
niàn念
fó佛
。
The old monk sat on the meditation cushion with palms together, eyes closed, chanting Buddha's name.