por pedroceinos | Dic 30, 2020 | chinese-characters
Chinese character 久 jiǔ – for a long time Main meanings 1. for a long time.2. long. Statistics HSK – 3 STROKES – 3 RADICAL – 丿 Etymology Elements —- Pictogram of a modified person. Phonetic series 久. Pictogram of a person 人= ⺈ with something...
por pedroceinos | Dic 29, 2020 | ethnic-groups, zhuang
Funeral Masks of the Zhuang people in the Nationalities Museum of Kunming Funeral Masks of the Zhuang people in nationalities Museum of Kunming Known as Longyawai Masks, they are funeral ceremony masks popular in the Zhuang communities of Wenshan Autonomous...
por pedroceinos | Dic 29, 2020 | books, culture
Violence and cannibalism in the Five Dynasties l l Violence and cannibalism in the Five Dynasties When one begins to know the history of China, one concentrates its readings on its brilliant moments, on those great dynasties that expanded the territory, recreated...
por pedroceinos | Dic 28, 2020 | ethnic-groups, myths, wa
The creation of the world among the Wa of China The creation of the world among the Wa of China As soon as the heaven was formed, it looked like the back of a toad, full of lumps and protrusions, it was very ugly. The god Li[i] extended his hands and was polishing...
por pedroceinos | Dic 27, 2020 | ethnic-groups
The Jinuo, descendants of the uncle The Jinuo, descendants of the uncle The Jino, with a population of only 21.500 persons (in 2005) are one of the smallest minorities in China and the last to be officially recognized as such, as they were designated a national...
