Yàoshī Fó
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Yàoshī Fó is the Medicine Buddha in Mahayana Buddhism, revered for his healing powers and vows to alleviate suffering and illness.
All labels observed (1)
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| Yàoshī Fó canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19314635 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Yàoshī Fó Context triple: [Bhaisajyaguru, otherName, Yàoshī Fó]
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A.
Mazu Daoyi
Mazu Daoyi was an influential 8th-century Chinese Chan (Zen) master renowned for his unconventional teaching methods and as a key figure in the development of the Hongzhou school of Chan Buddhism.
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B.
Heze Shenhui
Heze Shenhui was an influential early Chinese Chan (Zen) Buddhist monk known for vigorously promoting the Southern School associated with Huineng and shaping the later development of Chan doctrine.
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C.
Bồ Đề
Bồ Đề is an urban ward of Long Biên District in Hanoi, Vietnam, known for its dense residential areas and proximity to central Hanoi across the Red River.
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D.
Xianyong
Xianyong is the given name of Bai Xianyong, a prominent Chinese-American writer known for his influential modern Chinese literature and depictions of Taiwanese and Chinese society.
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E.
Wenshu
Wenshu is the courtesy name of Emperor Guangwu of Han, the founding emperor of the Eastern Han dynasty in ancient China.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Yàoshī Fó Target entity description: Yàoshī Fó is the Medicine Buddha in Mahayana Buddhism, revered for his healing powers and vows to alleviate suffering and illness.
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A.
Mazu Daoyi
Mazu Daoyi was an influential 8th-century Chinese Chan (Zen) master renowned for his unconventional teaching methods and as a key figure in the development of the Hongzhou school of Chan Buddhism.
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B.
Heze Shenhui
Heze Shenhui was an influential early Chinese Chan (Zen) Buddhist monk known for vigorously promoting the Southern School associated with Huineng and shaping the later development of Chan doctrine.
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C.
Bồ Đề
Bồ Đề is an urban ward of Long Biên District in Hanoi, Vietnam, known for its dense residential areas and proximity to central Hanoi across the Red River.
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D.
Xianyong
Xianyong is the given name of Bai Xianyong, a prominent Chinese-American writer known for his influential modern Chinese literature and depictions of Taiwanese and Chinese society.
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E.
Wenshu
Wenshu is the courtesy name of Emperor Guangwu of Han, the founding emperor of the Eastern Han dynasty in ancient China.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.