立地成佛

lì dì chéng fó

Dictionary entry

to become a Buddha on the spot (idiom); instant rehabilitation

What does 立地成佛 mean?

立地成佛 (lì dì chéng fó) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to become a Buddha on the spot (idiom); instant rehabilitation

2to repent and be absolved of one's crimes

Character breakdown

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立Lìsurname Li 地de-ly · structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct 成Chéngsurname Cheng · short name for Chengdu 成都[Cheng2 du1]佛FóBuddha; Buddhism (abbr. for 佛陀[Fo2 tuo2])

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立地成佛

lì dì chéng fó

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