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Chinese folk religions

Chinese folk religions is the plural of Chinese folk religion.

Meaning of Chinese folk religion

Noun

Chinese folk religion (countable and uncountable, plural Chinese folk religions)

  1. The diverse array of indigenous religious practices among Han Chinese communities, encompassing the veneration of ancestors, spirits, deities, and immortals, often syncretized with elements of Buddhism, Confucianism, and Taoism.
    Synonyms:
    Shenism

Questions about Chinese folk religions

What is Chinese folk religions the plural of?
Chinese folk religions is the plural of Chinese folk religion.

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