弥勒佛

mí lè fó

the Bodhisattva that will be the next to come after Shakyamuni Buddha

Maitreya

弥

mí

brimming or overflowing

勒

lè

(literary) bridle; halter; headstall

佛

fó

Buddha; Buddhism (abbr. for 佛陀[Fo2 tuo2])