butsu
/boot-soo, boot-; Japanese boo-tsoo/US // ˈbʊt su, ˈbut-; Japanese ˈbu tsʊ //
但苏,但素,屠苏,但愿
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
plural but·su for 1.
- : a representation of the Buddha.
- : Buddha.
Examples
The principal sight of the place is the great Dai Butsu, or gigantic metal statue of a seated Buddha.
The Butsu-dan are usually elaborate and beautiful, and sometimes large and costly.
Not far distant is a large temple which contains a bronze Buddha called Dai-butsu.
One is the bronze image of Buddha, twenty-one and a half feet high, known as Dai-butsu, near which is a massive torii.
When you have seen the Dai Butsu you will acknowledge that even a Japanese fishing village retains some of its ancient glory.
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