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chinese folk religion

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.05 in modern English

Syllables
chi-ne-se -folk re-li-gion
IPA
32
Scrabble Score
19
Letters
6
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

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.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

Chinese folk religions (plural)

Synonyms

Shenism

Questions

What does chinese folk religion mean?
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.

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