未來佛
Chinese
| Buddha; Buddhism | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (未來佛) | 未來 | 佛 | |
| simp. (未来佛) | 未来 | 佛 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): bi5 lai2 hoh7 / bi5 lai2 huoh7
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: Wèiláifó
- Zhuyin: ㄨㄟˋ ㄌㄞˊ ㄈㄛˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Wèiláifó
- Wade–Giles: Wei4-lai2-fo2
- Yale: Wèi-lái-fwó
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Weylaifor
- Palladius: Вэйлайфо (Vɛjlajfo)
- Sinological IPA (key): /weɪ̯⁵¹ laɪ̯³⁵ fu̯ɔ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Puxian Min
- (Putian)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: bi5 lai2 hoh7 [Phonetic: bi5 lai5 hoh7]
- Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: bī-lái-heo̍h
- Sinological IPA (key): /pi¹¹ lai¹³⁻¹¹ hɔʔ⁴/
- (Xianyou)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: bi5 lai2 huoh7 [Phonetic: bi5 lai5 uoh7]
- Sinological IPA (key): /pi²¹ lai²⁴⁻²¹ (h-)uoʔ⁴/
- (Putian)
Proper noun
未來佛
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 彌勒 (“Maitreya; Laughing Buddha”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 彌勒, 彌勒佛, 彌勒菩薩 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 彌勒佛 |
| Singapore | 彌勒佛, 彌勒菩薩 | |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 彌羅佛 |
| Yangzhou | 彌陀, 笑佛, 彌勒佛 | |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 彌勒佛 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 彌勒佛 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 摁肚伯公 |
| Yudu | 大肚羅漢 | |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 彌勒佛, 彌提 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 肥勒, 肥勒爺 |
| Quanzhou | 肥勒 | |
| Zhangzhou | 肥勒, 肥勒佛, 阿肥勒佛仔 | |
| Jieyang | 彌勒佛 | |
| Puxian Min | Putian | 未來佛 |
| Xianyou | 未來佛 | |
| Wu | Shanghai (Songjiang) | 彌陀菩薩 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 和合菩薩 |
References
- 莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 [Culture, History and Learning Committee of Putian CPPCC], editor (2021), “未来佛”, in 莆仙方言大词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 37.