Shui people

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ethnic_group
gptkbp:autonomous_county gptkb:Sandu_Shui_Autonomous_County
gptkbp:containsSettlement gptkb:Dushan_County
gptkb:Libo_County
gptkb:Rongjiang_County
gptkb:Sandu_County
gptkb:Hechi_City
gptkbp:festival gptkb:Duan_Festival
gptkb:Mao_Festival
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Shui people
gptkbp:language gptkb:Shui_language
gptkbp:languageFamily gptkb:Kra–Dai_languages
gptkbp:languageStatus endangered
gptkbp:mainCrops rice cultivation
gptkbp:mainlyIn gptkb:China
gptkb:Guangxi_Zhuang_Autonomous_Region
gptkb:Guizhou_Province
gptkbp:minorityStatus official minority in China
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Shui_New_Year
arranged marriage
water worship
face tattooing (historically)
tooth painting
gptkbp:population 430,000
gptkbp:populationCensusYear 2020
430,000
gptkbp:recognizedBy one of the 56 ethnic groups officially recognized by China
recognized since 1954
gptkbp:relatedEthnicGroup gptkb:Zhuang_people
gptkb:Bouyei_people
gptkb:Dong_people
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Buddhism
Ancestor worship
Animism
gptkbp:scriptOrigin derived from ancient Chinese script
gptkbp:selfDesignation gptkb:Sui
gptkbp:traditionalCraft gptkb:jewelry
gptkb:tartan
gptkb:embroidery
gptkbp:traditionalDance gptkb:Shui_drum_dance
gptkbp:traditionalDress blue indigo-dyed garments
gptkbp:traditionalDwelling stilt houses
gptkbp:traditionalFood fish dishes
glutinous rice
gptkbp:traditionalMusic Shui folk songs
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite gptkb:Shui_Book_of_Songs_(Shui_Shu_Jing)
gptkbp:writingSystem gptkb:Shui_script
logographic
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cultural_Revolution
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5