What is the difference between Dai and Han?

1, the national language is different: the Dai language belongs to the Chinese-Tibetan language family in the Zhuang-Dong language family, there are Dehong dialect and Xishuangbanna dialect. The Dai people have pinyin writing, and use slightly different scripts in different parts of the world. The Han Chinese use Chinese language and Chinese characters.

2. Religion: The Dai are a religious people and believe in the Southern Theravada Buddhism, also known as Hinayana Buddhism. It is said that the Southern Theravada Buddhism was passed in by a person called Azhu Ta Laxi, which has a history of more than a thousand years. The Han Chinese have no fixed religious beliefs.

3, different diets: the Dai people to rice as the main food, the most characteristic is the bamboo tube rice. The production method is to put the rice into a fresh bamboo tube with water, placed on the fire grill, eat up the fragrance and delicious. Han Chinese people eat rice is cooked to eat, usually not grilled to eat.

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