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What is custom? What are the characteristics of our national customs?

National customs and habits are similar preferences, habits and taboos gradually formed by a nation in the long-term historical development. China's national customs have the following characteristics:

1, Manchu

Manchu is distributed all over the country, with Liaoning Province as the largest.

Use Manchu, belonging to Manchu branch of Manchu-Tungusic language family of Altai language family. There are two dialects, South and North. Due to close contact with Han Chinese, Manchu people are used to using Chinese, and only a few remote villages and a few elderly people can speak Manchu. /kloc-At the end of 0/6, Manchu was created on the basis of Mongolian. Now Manchu people use Chinese. Manchu people once believed in polytheism shamanism, but now it is gone.

2. Koreans

Korean people are mainly distributed in Jilin Province, followed by Heilongjiang Province and Liaoning Province, and some are scattered in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture in Jilin Province is the largest inhabited area. The vast majority of Koreans use Korean and Korean. Korean belongs to Altaic language family (not yet determined), and there are 6 dialects.

Korean is a phonetic symbol created in 1444 under the auspices of Sejong of the Li Dynasty in Korea. Few people believe in religion, only a few believe in Buddhism or Christianity or Catholicism.

3. Hezhe nationality

They mainly gather in Tongjiang County, Raohe County and Fuyuan County of Heilongjiang Province, and a few are scattered in some towns and villages in nearby counties.

It uses Hezhe language and belongs to Manchu branch of Manchu-Tungusic language family of Altai language family. There are two dialects, Qileng and Hezhe. At present, only people over the age of 50 and 60 can speak Hezhe, while others use Chinese and Chinese characters because of their long-term contact with Han people. Originally believed in shamanism and animism. Now I basically don't believe in shamanism.

4. Daour ethnic group

The Daur people mainly live in Molidawa Daur Autonomous Banner in Inner Mongolia and its nearby counties, the suburbs of Qiqihar City in Heilongjiang Province and its nearby counties, and a few live in Tacheng County in Xinjiang.

Daur people use Daur language and belong to Altai Mongolian language family. There are two dialects, Buza and Qiqihar. Its language is rich, with a large number of words reflecting fishing, animal husbandry, hunting and agriculture, including Chinese, Manchu and Ewenki loanwords, especially Chinese loanwords.

There is no national language, mainly Chinese, and a few people can use Manchu, Mongolian and Kazakh. Believing in Shamanism is a primitive religion that combines nature worship, totem worship and ancestor worship. A few people believe in Lamaism.

5. Oroqen nationality

They live in the Great and Small Xing 'an Mountains at the junction of Inner Mongolia and Heilongjiang, especially in the Oroqen Autonomous Banner of Hulunbeier League in Inner Mongolia.

The Oroqen language is used, belonging to the Tungusic branch of Manchu Tungusic family of Altai language family. No mandarin, common Chinese. Oroqen people generally believe in Shamanism, worship natural objects and believe in animism. Ancestor worship is prevalent.

6. Ewenki nationality

Ewenki mainly live in the Ewenki Autonomous Banner of Hulunbeier League in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, several surrounding banners and nehe city in Heilongjiang Province. Ewenki language is used, belonging to the Tungusic branch of Manchu-Tungusic language family of Altai language family. There are three dialects: Hailar, Chenbahu and Aoluguya.

Ewenki people do not have their own language, Mongolian is widely used in pastoral areas, and Chinese is widely used in agricultural areas and mountainous areas. In the past, Ewenki people believed in Shamanism, and herdsmen also believed in Lamaism.

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