放下屠刀,立地成佛

Chinese

to repent and mend one's ways; to turn over a new leaf to get enlightenment and become a Buddha; to attain nirvana
trad. (放下屠刀,立地成佛) 放下屠刀 立地 成佛
simp. #(放下屠刀,立地成佛) 放下屠刀 立地 成佛

Pronunciation

  • Mandarin
    (Pinyin): fàngxiàtúdāo, lìdìchéngfó
    (Zhuyin): ㄈㄤˋ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄊㄨˊ ㄉㄠ , ㄌㄧˋ ㄉㄧˋ ㄔㄥˊ ㄈㄛˊ
  • Cantonese (Jyutping): fong3 haa6 tou4 dou1, laap6 dei6 sing4 fat6

Proverb

放下屠刀,立地成佛

  1. One can quickly become a good person if one repents and mends one's ways
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