佛教徒

Fójiàotú

noun #21,072

Measure Word

一位佛教徒 wèi

Meanings

1 Buddhist
2 Buddhist believer
3 follower of Buddhism

Characters

religion / teaching

follower / disciple / adherent

Examples

他是一名虔诚的佛教徒。

Tā shì yī míng qiánchéng de Fójiàotú.

He is a devout Buddhist.

世界上有十亿多佛教徒。

Shìjiè shàng yǒu shíyì duōfó jiàotú.

There are more than a billion Buddhists in the world.

Tips

memory

佛教 (Buddhism) + 徒 (follower / disciple) = Buddhist follower. The -徒 suffix works similarly in 基督徒 (Christian) and 天主教徒 (Catholic).

Stroke Order

佛 Fó

教 jiāo

徒 tú