(tóng) - Zhuang — refers to the Zhuang ethnic group,

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Zhuang — refers to the Zhuang ethnic group, one of China's largest minority groups, primarily living in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.

Zhuang — refers to the Zhuang ethnic group,

Usage highlights

Zhuang peopleZhuang ethnicityZhuang languageZhuang scriptZhuang customsZhuang region

Synonyms

  • Zhuang (modern standard character for the ethnic group)
  • 壮族Zhuang ethnicity

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The Zhuang people have a rich cultural heritage (獞族文化).
  • Guangxi is the Zhuang Autonomous Region (广西獞族自治区).
  • Zhuang traditional costumes are colorful (獞族服饰).
  • Zhuang folk songs are an important cultural tradition (獞族民歌).

Collocations

  • Zhuang people(獞族)
  • Zhuang ethnicity(獞族)
  • Zhuang language(獞语)
  • Zhuang script(獞文)
  • Zhuang customs(獞俗)
  • Zhuang region(獞区)

Idioms

  • Zhuang brocade is renowned(獞锦闻名)
  • Zhuang mountain songs(獞族山歌)
  • Zhuang bronze drum culture(獞族铜鼓文化)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • The Zhuang are the largest minority ethnic group in China, with over 18 million people.
  • Most Zhuang people live in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in southern China.
  • The Zhuang have their own language belonging to the Tai-Kadai language family.
  • The character 獞 is specifically used to denote the Zhuang ethnic group in historical contexts.

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