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拜佛

拜佛

Chinese

		to pay respect; worship; visit to pay respect; worship; visit; salute	Buddha; Buddhism
simp. and trad. (拜佛)		拜	佛

Verb

拜佛

to worship Buddha; to prostrate oneself before the image of Buddha

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): bàifó

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄞˋ ㄈㄛˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): baai³ fat⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): pai-fu̍t
Min Nan (POJ): pài-hu̍t / pài-pu̍t

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: bàifó
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄞˋ ㄈㄛˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bayfor
  - IPA ^(key): /paɪ̯⁵¹ fu̯ɔ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: baai³ fat⁶
  - Yale: baai faht
  - Cantonese Pinyin: baai³ fat⁹
  - IPA ^(key): /pɑːi̯³³ fɐt̚²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: pai-fu̍t
  - Hakka Romanization System: bai fud
  - Hagfa Pinyim: bai⁴ fud⁶
  - IPA: /pa̯i⁵⁵ fut̚⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pài-hu̍t / pài-pu̍t
  - Tâi-lô: pài-hu̍t / pài-pu̍t
  - Phofsit Daibuun: pae'hut, pae'put
  - IPA (Xiamen): /paɪ²¹⁻⁵³ hut̚⁴/, /paɪ²¹⁻⁵³ put̚⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /paɪ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ hut̚²⁴/, /paɪ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ put̚²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /paɪ²¹⁻⁵³ hut̚¹²¹/, /paɪ²¹⁻⁵³ put̚¹²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /paɪ¹¹⁻⁵³ hut̚⁴/, /paɪ¹¹⁻⁵³ put̚⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /paɪ²¹⁻⁴¹ hut̚⁴/, /paɪ²¹⁻⁴¹ put̚⁴/