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What does Tibetan Dao mean in Tibetan?

Tibetan Dao, also known as Tibetan waist Dao, is not only an indispensable tool in people in Xizang's production and life, but also enjoys a high reputation at home and abroad because of its unique national characteristics in modeling and technology. Even when describing Tibetan national characteristics, people are always associated with Taoism. Tibetan Dao is not only a practical tool, but also has high artistic appreciation value. Now Tibetan Dao is a very tight tourist commodity and gift, which is deeply loved by people. The blade of Tibetan Dao is forged from steel, carefully processed by hand, sharp and smooth. Tibetan knives can be roughly divided into three types: long knives, short knives and small knives. The longest knife is more than one meter, the shortest knife is about 40 centimeters, and the knife is only a dozen centimeters long. In modeling, it has strong local characteristics, such as pastoral style, Kangba style and post-Tibetan style. There are many uses. For example, special chopping knives, slaughter knives and even autocratic knives used in celestial burial sites are used for cutting trees in forest areas. The handle of Tibetan Dao is mostly made of ox horn, ox bone or wood. The handle of high-grade knife is wrapped with silver wire and copper wire, and the scabbard is more exquisite. In addition to simple wooden sheaths or leather cases, most of them are wrapped in brass, white copper or even silver, carved with various exquisite patterns of birds, animals and flowers, and some are inlaid with various gems and gold plating, which makes them particularly gorgeous and rich.

Classification of Tibetan Dao: Lashi Tibetan Dao, White Tibetan Dao, Kangba Tibetan Dao, Kaga Tibetan Dao, Yushu Tibetan Dao, Fei Ying Tibetan Dao and Gong Yi Tibetan Dao. What kind of Tibetan Dao do you want?