Fifty-six nationalities of the Miao wedding customs

The ancestors of the vast Miao region can be traced back to the ancient times, active in the central region of the Chi tribe. Miao wedding culture is how? The vast Miao region in the past belief that everything has a spirit, admire of course, worship ancestors. More festivals, in addition to the traditional style Spring Festival, worship festival, but also specialize in food-related festivals, the vast Miao region has a lot of festivals, but the regions called and over the law is different, the traditional style of the festival to the Miao year more solemn. How are the marriage customs of the Hmong? How do we understand their culture? What are the different wedding customs and culture with Han Chinese? What are the Miao wedding customs?

The vast Miao region wedding customs are divided into "four steps":

Before the wedding: the vast Miao region young boys and girls after falling in love with each other, mom and dad will pick an auspicious day for them to get married. But for a period of time before the wedding, the two sides are not allowed to meet, alias "do not meet before the wedding", the day before the wedding, the male sends the wedding supplies to the woman's home to see.

Reception: On the day of the wedding, both parties will have a banquet at home for their relatives, friends and fellow villagers. What is the Hmong wedding culture like? The groom is accompanied by a group of several groomsmen, who travel with gifts to marry their daughters-in-law. When the bridegroom arrives at the village, a group of women with outstretched bamboo poles will stop them from going to the village and sing a song with the bridegroom. After each song, the bridegroom needs to take out a gift for the women before they take back the bamboo poles and give up their seats. This way, you can walk for a while, sing to each other once, and continue to do so for many times before arriving at the bride's family.

During this period, it is also necessary to avoid the bridegroom's family from letting the women snatch them away. If they do, they will hide the groomer so that the bridegroom will not be able to marry the bride on time. To the bride's family, the girls will continue to surround the groomer, will be blindly tortured, teasing him a bit, attracting the guests to pass out a burst of hilarious laughter. There are even, some girls also use pot ash to the groom's face smeared black. Looking at the groom's woeful appearance, everyone will burst out laughing.

Wedding Banquet: After the bride has married home, the ceremony of worship will be held, and the bride and groom will serve wine to the old man and the guests, and accept their congratulations. Meals gradually before the bride and groom to feed mom and dad the first working meal. During the period, the female family to welcome the bridegroom girls were able to see the opportunity to use a large bamboo bamboo basket to cover the groomer, so that the groomer is unaware. Looking at the groomer in the bamboo basket to break free, we sing and laugh into a piece, to the wedding banquet added endless fun.

Crying marriage: crying marriage generally from the bride to marry the first three days or the first seven days gradually, but also some of the first half of the month, a month or even three months has been unraveling the curtain of the crying and singing. However, gradually when all is carried out intermittently. You can cry as much as you want. When family members and neighbors go to send gifts to visit, they will cry for whoever comes, as a token of appreciation. Crying reaches a high point from the night before the wedding day to the next day when you get into the sedan chair. During this time, it is important to follow the traditional etiquette of crying and not to cry indiscriminately. Anyone who does not cry easily will be teased and even discriminated against by others. How are the marriage customs of the Hmong? How are we to understand their culture? What are the different wedding customs and cultures with Han Chinese? What are the Miao wedding customs?

_Yong is mainly grateful to the parents of the old man's nurturing grace and brother and sister-in-law siblings of the love; sob cosmic girl happy daily life will be far away from the sadness and a better life before the arrival of the bewilderment and restlessness. Some of them also pour out their dissatisfaction with married life, and hate the matchmaker's displeasure and helplessness in making up their own destiny.

How is the Miao wedding culture? Now there are many of the Miao village is open to the public for tourists, there are Yunqi General Assembly to be able to go to the Miao village to personally feel the traditional Chinese culture of the Miao village.