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浮屠

fú tú

2-character word

What 浮屠 means

1. Buddha
2. Buddhist stupa (transliteration of Pali thupo)

The characters in 浮屠

• 浮fúto float; superficial; floating
• 屠túto slaughter (animals for food); to massacre

Words containing 浮屠

• 婆罗浮屠Pó luó fú túBorobudur (in Java, Indonesia)
• 七级浮屠qī jí fú túseven floor pagoda
• 救人一命胜造七级浮屠jiù rén yī mìng shèng zào qī jí fú túsaving a life is more meritorious than building a seven-floor pagoda (idiom)

Sounds the same

Read fú tú, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 浮图variant of 浮屠; alternative term for 佛陀