如来佛的掌心

1. • the palm of the Buddha's hand (a metaphor for a higher authority or force from whose control one cannot break free, from 西游记 xīyóujì, "Journey to the West")

Character by character

• 如(rú)as
• 来(lái)come
• 佛(fó)Buddha
• 的(de)marks possession and modification
• 掌(zhǎng)palm of the hand
• 心(xīn)heart