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China · Religion & Belief · Easy
Which —Confucianism, Daoism and Buddhism—are traditionally said to have harmoniously coexisted in Chinese thought, often summarised by the phrase 'san jiao he yi'?
Answer: Three Teachings — The 'Three Teachings' (San Jiao) represent the three major belief systems that, despite their differences, were often blended in practice: a Chinese official might be Confucian in public, Daoist in private and Buddhist in old age.
- A Three Teachings ✓
- B Five Classics
- C Four Books
- D Eightfold Path
The 'Three Teachings' (San Jiao) represent the three major belief systems that, despite their differences, were often blended in practice: a Chinese official might be Confucian in public, Daoist in private and Buddhist in old age.