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下
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刀
，
立
地
成
佛
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Definitions
1. lay down butcher's knife, become a Buddha on the spot (idiom); instant rehabilitation
2. to repent and be absolved of one's crimes
Components
放下
fàng xià
–
to lay down
屠刀
tú dāo
–
butcher's knife
立地成佛
lì dì chéng fó
–
to become a Buddha on the spot (idiom); instant rehabilitation