放下屠刀,立地成佛 [ㄈㄤˋ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄊㄨˊ ㄉㄠ , ㄌㄧˋ ㄉㄧˋ ㄔㄥˊ ㄈㄛˊ; fang4 xia4 tu2 dao1 , li4 di4 cheng2 fo2] lay down butcher's knife, become a Buddha on the spot (idiom); instant rehabilitation to repent and be absolved of one's crimes ◄ ►