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Dai (Dai language:/Thai? /; Dai language:/Thai? /; Thai: Or? ), also known as Bai nationality before ethnic identification, is one of the ethnic minorities in China and is related to Yunnan and Vietnam in Baibu and Baiyue. Dai people call themselves "Thailand" and are related to Shan people in Myanmar, Lao people in Laos and Thai people in Thailand (Thai: /t? aj？ /), the Ahong people in Assam, India, are the same nation, but the branches are different. In Thailand, Laos and Vietnam, it is called Thai family. Directory 1 distribution 1. 1 China Dai settlement 1.2 China Dai population distribution 2 ethnic origins and history 3 languages, 4 ethnic costumes, 5 customs, 6 references 7 external links distribution According to the 2000 census in People's Republic of China (PRC) (China), the Dai population is 1.

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2,365,438+0 people are distributed in 365,438+0 provinces in mainland China, ranking 65,438+09 as the largest ethnic group. Dai people mainly live in Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture and Dehong Autonomous Prefecture, Gengma, Menglian, Xinping, Yuanjiang, Jinggu, Jinping, Shuangjiang and other counties, and there are also Dai people scattered in Baoshan, Zhenyuan, Lancang, Yuanyang, Maitreya and Maguan. [1] In addition, Xin 'an Township, Huili County, Liangshan Prefecture, Sichuan Province is also a settlement of A Dai. Some people went south to Vietnam, Myanmar and northern Laos. They have never been distributed above 2 kilometers above sea level, because they need a warm and humid climate to grow rice, so they are mainly distributed in the valley plain (Daying River) in southwest Yunnan.

Ruilijiang). [Editor] China Dai settlement exhibition ▼ Dai autonomous region exhibition ▼ Dai township China Dai population distribution exhibition ▼ China 2000 census Dai population list (census population, unit: person; [2] National Origin and History The Dai nationality originated from Baiyue nationality in the south of China. The Western Han Dynasty called their ancestors Dian, the Eastern Han Dynasty called them Shaanxi, and the Tang and Song Dynasties called them Hei Chi people, people with golden teeth, people with silver teeth, people with embroidered faces, people with mangs, people with embroidered feet and people in white clothes. They once had their own country in the Song Dynasty.

It is called Jinglong Jindian Kingdom (Dai) and its capital is Jinghong. Eight treasures (given the surname in Song Dynasty). Territory to Rana, Laos and northwest Vietnam. There are four sons, the youngest one is in charge of Xishuangbanna, and the other three are in charge of Chiang Mai, Thailand, lang son, Vietnam and phongsaly province, Laos. His kingdom lived to 1950. Main items of language and writing: Dai people speak Dehong Dai language (Dai Na language), Xishuangbanna Dai language (Dai language), Jinhong Dai language, Jinping Dai language (Dai language) and other Dai languages, all of which belong to the Taiwanese branch of Zhuang and Dong languages. Dai people have their own characters, which can be roughly divided into four forms: Dai language, popular in Xishuangbanna and other places; Dai language is popular in Dehong and other places; Dai language used in parts of counties and cities such as Ruili, Lancang and Gengma; Dai language used by Jinping. These four Dai languages are all evolved from Indian Sanskrit letters and belong to the same system as Lao, Thai, Burmese and Khmer. They are all written from left to right, with line breaks from top to bottom, but the text structure is different. [3] National Costume Most Dai women wear short-sleeved long skirts, but in mangshi and other places, they wear short shirts with small waists before marriage and double-breasted short shirts and black skirts after marriage. When the weather is cold in winter, men usually wear white or green cloth, short shirts, trousers and blankets. In the past, the Dai people had the custom of tattooing. According to the custom of Water-splashing Festival, Dai people kill cows when they get married, and invite the whole village to have dinner at home. The banquet lasted for three days. The usher will say something auspicious or send a red envelope to express his gratitude. After three days of banquet, the bride and groom got married formally. They only grow food once and end farming and seclusion in winter. Reference 1. (Chinese) Atlas of the distribution of ethnic minorities in China. China Map Publishing House, 2002:119-124. ISBN 7-503 1-300 1-62。 National Bureau of Statistics: data of the fifth population census in 2000. 3. Wisdom Collection of Encyclopedia of China. Uddhi *** site, including some information about endangered Thai characters.

History is called "Dian Yue", "Pu", "Yue", "Liao" and "Bai Yi". 1

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23 1 people come from Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, Dehong Autonomous Prefecture and Gengma, Menglian, Yuanjiang and Xinping Autonomous Counties. Songkran Festival is an annual traditional festival of Dai people. In fact, the Songkran Festival is the New Year of the Dai calendar. The custom of splashing water is actually a form of mutual blessing.

Dai is a nation with a long history. As early as the first century AD, there were records about Dai in China history books. In the Han dynasty, it was called "point moon" and "mountain"; In the Tang and Song Dynasties, it was called "Golden Tooth", "Hei Chi" and "White Dress". It was called "Bai Yi", "Bai Yi" and "Bai Yi" in Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties. After 1949, it was named "Dai" according to the wishes of the Dai people. Usually, people refer to the Dai people in the mainland and the frontier as "Han Dai" and "Shui Dai" respectively. The former is called Han Dai because it is close to the Han nationality and absorbs more Chinese culture, but it is misinformed as "Han Dai", while the Dai people in Xishuangbanna, Menglian and Ruili, which maintain more national characteristics, are called "Shui Dai". Dai people call themselves "Dai Nuo", "Dai Ya", "Dai Na" and "Dai War". Dai people have their own language. Language belongs to Zhuang and Dai branch of Sino-Tibetan language family. Xishuangbanna and Dehong, two popular Dai languages, are pinyin characters, which evolved from Pali in southern India. Dai people can not only sing and dance well, but also create splendid culture, among which Dai calendar, Dai medicine and narrative poems are the most famous. Dai calendar year is solar calendar year, and month is lunar calendar month. A year is divided into three seasons: cold, hot and rainy, and September every three years is a leap month. This calendar is still widely used in Thailand, Myanmar and other places. Dai medicine, together with Mongolian, Tibetan and Uygur medicine, has become the four most famous ethnic medicine systems in China. There are many long narrative poems circulating in Dai areas, such as Zhao Shutun and Nanmu Nannuo, Lanjiaxi River and Ayi's Story. Dai opera has a history of 100 years. Most Dai people believe in Hinayana Buddhism.

Dai/Shan nationality, also known as Bai nationality before ethnic identification, is one of the ethnic minorities in China. Scattered in most parts of Yunnan. Dai people usually like to live in big river basins, dam areas and tropical areas. According to the national census in 2006, the population of Dai people in China is 654.38+260,000. Dai nationality has a long history and is closely related to Zhuang, Dong, Shui, Buyi, Li, Maonan and Gelao nationalities. , belonging to Zhuang Dong language family. They are descendants of Baiyue and Luoyue nationalities. There are common geographical distribution, economic life, cultural customs and national characteristics, and a large number of cognates and the same grammatical structure remain in the language.