什么是佛？

What is the Buddha？

一僧问百丈：“什么是佛？”

百丈问僧：“你是什么？”

僧说：“我就是我。”

百丈说：“你知道这个'我'吗？”

僧答：“很清楚。”

百丈拿起一只蚊拍，问：“你看见这个吗？”

僧答：“我看见了。”

百丈说：“我无话可讲了。”

A monk asked Hyakujo,"What is the Buddha?"

Hyakujo asked the monk,"Who are you?"

The monk said:"I am I"

Hyakujo said:"Do you know this'I'or not?"

The monk replied:"Clearly."

Hyakujo held up the mosquito flapper and said:"Do you see this?"

"I do,"said the monk.

Hyakujo said:"I have no word."