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- ...e thought to protect the household from evil. According to ancient Chinese folk beliefs, ghosts and demons fear peach wood. Protective charms made of peach ...season. New Year pictures are an ancient Chinese folk art, reflecting the customs and beliefs of the common people and symbolizing their hopes for the future15 KB (2,495 words) - 03:39, 16 February 2013
- ...They share with the Tibetans the common belief in Lamaism and have similar customs and lifestyles. Customs and habits6 KB (918 words) - 05:58, 11 June 2010
- ...ing to turn all aquatic beasts drunk. That's why people later followed the customs such as dragon boat racing, eating zongzi and drinking realgar wine on that ...hurriedly, accompanied by rapid drums, speeding toward their destination. Folk tales say the game originates from the activities of seeking Qu Yuan's body4 KB (653 words) - 02:05, 23 May 2011
- ...ing to turn all aquatic beasts drunk. That's why people later followed the customs such as dragon boat racing, eating zongzi and drinking realgar wine on that ...hurriedly, accompanied by rapid drums, speeding toward their destination. Folk tales say the game originates from the activities of seeking Qu Yuan's body4 KB (667 words) - 03:53, 19 June 2012
- ...roup possesses a rich folk literature, which includes fairy tales, fables, folk songs, proverbs and poems. During weddings, scores of young men and women a ...rong indication of the origin of the Bouyeis. In addition, many habits and customs of the Yues still prevail among the Bouyeis.6 KB (967 words) - 03:11, 4 August 2009
- ...e that they were meant for military music, others argue that they were for folk music, and still others think they were for religious rites or to symbolize Legends, fairy tales, stories and ballads frame the folk literature of the Zhuangs who have also been reputed for their singing. Swe13 KB (2,020 words) - 00:40, 13 July 2009
- ...riting based on the Arabic letters. The Uzbeks believe in Islam, and their customs, dressing and eating habits are basically the same as those of the Uygurs. ...is one of those in Xinjiang that are good at singing and dancing and their folk music is melodious and appealing. They have a great variety of musical inst5 KB (858 words) - 06:47, 11 June 2010
- According to historical records and folk legend, the forbears of the Lisu people lived along the banks of the Jinsha == Customs and habits ==9 KB (1,548 words) - 03:35, 13 July 2009
- ...riting based on the Arabic letters. The Ozbeks believe in Islam, and their customs, dressing and eating habits are basically the same as those of the Uygurs. ...is one of those in Xinjiang that are good at singing and dancing and their folk music is melodious and appealing. They have a great variety of musical inst6 KB (938 words) - 03:05, 31 July 2009
- ...ng based on the Arabic letters. The Ozbeks believe in [[Islam]], and their customs, dressing and eating habits are basically the same as those of the Uygurs. ...is one of those in Xinjiang that are good at singing and dancing and their folk music is melodious and appealing. They have a great variety of musical inst6 KB (949 words) - 06:13, 13 July 2009
- ...Besides works by Naxi scholars and writers, there is a repository of oral folk literature. "Genesis," "The Rich Steal Oxen," "Revenge" and "Song of Elopem == Customs and habits ==11 KB (1,756 words) - 07:39, 18 March 2011
- == Customs == With a rich and varied repertory of folk songs, the Oroqens sing praises of nature and love, hunting and struggles i12 KB (1,988 words) - 03:39, 13 July 2009
- ...as such retain their popularity in local communities. During Buddhist and folk festivals, followers make it a point of assembling in local temples to wors ...here Theravada Buddhism is a popular religion follow more or less the same customs as the people in Myanmar, Thailand, and Laos. For example, boys are obliged8 KB (1,245 words) - 05:14, 19 May 2010
- == Customs and habits == The Yaos have intriguing marriage customs. With antiphonal singing as a major means of courting, youngsters choose lo15 KB (2,500 words) - 01:16, 8 July 2011
- ...hat followed, different art forms blended with the local dialect, customs, folk music, and dances, giving rise to a new regional opera with Sichuan charact ...elodies. Dengdiao evolved from local folk songs and Duangongxi, an ancient folk opera, whereas the other four types of melody gradually took shape after be15 KB (2,367 words) - 05:59, 4 February 2010
- Today, She marital customs are much like those of the Hans. But under pre-1949 feudal conditions, pare ...e to afford marriage. Because of so many pre-arranged, loveless marriages, folk singing gatherings became a means for people to spend time with their lover7 KB (1,125 words) - 06:07, 2 June 2009
- ...into being. The large number of government documents, religious books and folk stories of this period are important works for students of the Uygur histor == Customs and habits ==24 KB (3,800 words) - 02:01, 9 December 2015
- ...g work in the treasure-house of Mongolian literature. Other great works of folk literature include the Story of Gessar Khan of the 11th century, the Life S == Customs and habits ==16 KB (2,476 words) - 05:46, 9 September 2009
- == Customs == ...rhage, wounds, bruises, etc.) is said to have been prepared according to a folk prescription handed down for generations by Yi people in Yunnan.36 KB (5,987 words) - 08:36, 13 July 2009
- ...singers and dancers. The songs with rich content include lyrics, epics and folk songs. There are many kinds of musical instrument. A three-stringed instrum ...aria and their aspirations for freedom. It is also a mirror of the habits, customs and ideas of the Kirgiz of the time.13 KB (2,214 words) - 04:39, 13 July 2009
