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buddhism  

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  • Indian religion based on teachings attributed to the Buddha that was introduced in China during the Han dynasty (206 BCE-220 CE). It is now the largest officially recognised religion in China.

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zongjiao
Chinese
宗教

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  • 宗教

    Chinese

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