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成佛作祖 — “To achieve outstanding accomplishments”

成佛作祖 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to achieve outstanding accomplishments”. To become a leading figure or master in one's field. Literally, “Become Buddha and attain mastership”.

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成佛作祖 Pronunciation and Pinyin

成佛作祖 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
成
chéng7to become or succeed
佛
fó7Buddha or Buddhism
作
zuò7to do, make, or act
祖
zǔ10ancestor, founder, or progenitor

Example Sentence with 成佛作祖

他在艺术创作上不懈努力,最终成佛作祖,成为了公认的画坛大家
He worked tirelessly on his artistic creations, eventually achieving outstanding accomplishments and becoming a recognized master in the art world.

Idioms Related to 成佛作祖

More idioms starting with 成

  • chéng成yī一jiā家yán言form one's own school of thought
  • chéng成yě也xiāo萧hé何bài败xiāo萧hé何success and failure from the same source
  • chéng成yě也xiāo萧hé何,,bài败yě也xiāo萧hé何success and failure due to the same person
  • chéng成shì事bù不shuō说Do not comment on what is done
  • chéng成shì事bù不zú足,,huài坏shì事yǒu有yú余more apt to spoil than succeed
  • chéng成shì事bù不zú足,,bài败shì事yǒu有yú余more likely to spoil than succeed
  • chéng成rén人bù不zì自zai在,,zì自zai在bù不chéng成rén人No pain, no gain
  • chéng成rén人zhī之shàn善help others achieve good
  • chéng成rén人zhī之měi美Help others achieve their goals
  • chéng成rén仁qǔ取yì义sacrifice life for righteousness
  • chéng成hé何tǐ体tǒng统How improper! What an outrage!
  • chéng成zé则wèi为wáng王,,bài败zé则wèi为kòu寇Success makes a king, failure a bandit

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Questions about 成佛作祖

What does 成佛作祖 mean?

成佛作祖 (chéng fó zuò zǔ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to achieve outstanding accomplishments”.

How do you pronounce 成佛作祖?

成佛作祖 is pronounced chéng fó zuò zǔ in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 成佛作祖 literally mean?

Literally, 成佛作祖 means “Become Buddha and attain mastership”. It is used to mean “to achieve outstanding accomplishments”.

What is the Chinese definition of 成佛作祖?

佛教语。指修成佛道,成为祖师。比喻获得杰出成就。

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