por pedroceinos | Feb 14, 2021 | ethnic-groups, zhuang
Zhuang phallic ritual Zhuang phallic ritual Zhuang minority has an interesting phallic ceremony. According to their legends, in antique times there was no communication between the two banks of the Hongshui River, women living on one bank of the river and men on the...
por pedroceinos | Feb 14, 2021 | ethnic-groups, zhuang
Zhuang Nationality in Wenshan Prefecture of Yunnan Zhuang Nationality in Wenshan Prefecture Wenshan Zhuang and Miao Autonomous Prefecture lies in the eastern section of Yunnan Province. Scarcely visited by local and international tourists with populations not...
por pedroceinos | Feb 14, 2021 | ethnic-groups, zhuang
History of the Zhuang nationality in China History of the Zhuang nationality in China It is widely thought that the ancestors of the Zhuang were the ancient Yue. But there are no unanimity about the character, history and territory of these Yue. One people called...
por pedroceinos | Feb 14, 2021 | chinese-characters
Chinese character 灸 jiǔ – moxibustion Main meanings 1. moxibustion. 2. cauterize. Statistics HSK – STROKES – 7 RADICAL – 火 Etymology Elements —- Fire radical 火 + long time 久. Phonetic series 久. Fire 火 with lasting 久 effect on health. Main...
por pedroceinos | Feb 13, 2021 | culture
An oriental interpretation of dreams An oriental interpretation of dreams Last week, in a book about the Hani minority in the remote Jinping region, one of the authors devoted part of his article on divination to dream interpretation among the Hani. I translated it,...
