佛爺 [－爷]

Jyutping fat6 je4
Pinyin fó yé

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    Buddha

佛爺 [－爷]

Jyutping fat6 je4
Pinyin fó ye

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. Buddha (term of respect for Sakyamuni 釋迦牟尼|释迦牟尼[Shi4 jia1 mou2 ni2])
  2. His Holiness (refers to a Buddhist grandee)
  3. Buddha
  4. God
  5. emperor
  6. in late Qing court, refers exclusively to Empress Dowager Cixi 慈禧太后[Ci2 xi3 tai4 hou4]
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
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Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    Buddha
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    奴才给老佛爷请安。
    奴才給老佛爺請安。
    nú cái gěi lǎo fó yé qǐn gān ．
    • We [do hereby] pay respect to Your Majesty.
  2. Mandarin
    老佛爷大街
    老佛爺大街
    lǎo fó yé dà jiē
    • Rue La Fayette
  3. Mandarin
    老佛爷百货
    老佛爺百货
    lǎo fó yé bǎi huò
    • Galeries Lafayette