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Jun 2025
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Upper-intermediate | The Four Sacred Mou...

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China is a bit list-crazy, and among its myriad lists is the "Four Sacred Mountains of Buddhism" list. Listen to this Chinese lesson, learn some more about Buddhism, and for you mountain-lovers out there, maybe even gain a new item or two for your China travel itinerary. Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/1628

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