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　　The Tibetan Minority

　　As it is known to us all, there are 55 minority groups in China, each with its traditional customs, costumes and culture. Now let’s take a look at the Tibetan Minority.

　　The Tibetan Minority group live in Qinghai, Gansu, Sichuan and Yunnan Province. And the highest ridge in the world─beautiful and mysterious Tibet is their major habitat .

　　As the fertilized prairie stretches around the habitants as far as the eyes can see, most people live on animal husbandry, raising sheep, goats, cattle and growing a special kind of plant called Qingke. On account of the unique climate, people often wear warm and comfortable boots in winter, and they are always dressed in delicate robes which are made of the fur of sheep. Often they take off one sleeve of the clothes and tie it around their waists in order to work easily and use it as warm quilts at night.

　　Both men and women there like wearing silver ornaments, which look very mysterious and full of magical power. And they are good at singing and dancing, and the men there can have braids too. When they meet an important guest, they will present him or her a Hada, a piece of long white silk cloth to show their respect. And they will also treat the guest to a special kind of drink called Suyou Tea, which some people find hard to enjoy.

　　Besides, the habitants have developed both their own written and spoken languages, and the long poems they wrote play an important role in Chinese literature. And there are many well-protected culture relics as well, taking the grand Budala Palace as an example. It is a historical museum as well as an art treasury, where people can share their spirit belief in Buddhism and get artistic entertainment of the carved paintings and the beautifully-written chirographies.

　　The Tibetan ethnic group is also famous for its strange custom in funeral. Thinking that the soul belongs to the sky after a person dies, they usually put the body on a pla

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热门成语

• 匪夷所思  匪：不是；夷：平常。指言谈行动离奇古怪，不是一般人根据常情所能想象的。
• 风不鸣条  和风轻拂，树枝不发出声响。比喻社会安定。
• 匪夷匪惠  夷：殷末周初的伯夷；惠：春秋时鲁国的柳下惠。既不是伯夷，又不是柳下惠；不具备这两位贤人的品德。形容才德不高而又驾驭的人。
• 分茅裂土  原指古代帝王分封诸侯时举行的仪式。后称分封诸侯。
• 把臂入林  把：指挽着；林：山林。互挽手臂，表示亲热。旧指相偕归隐。
• 飞沙走砾  沙：沙土；砾：小石块。沙土飞扬，小石块滚动。形容风势很猛。
• 诽誉在俗  诽：指诽谤；誉：赞扬；俗：风气、习惯。诽谤或赞扬在于当时的风习。后来引申指风气、习惯的作用非常大。
• 分毫不爽  比喻没有丝毫差错。
• 奔走钻营  到处奔波，削尖脑袋谋求私利。
• 挨肩擦背  形容人多拥挤。
• 飞黄腾达  飞黄：传说中神马名；腾达：上升，引伸为发迹，宦途得意。形容骏马奔腾飞驰。比喻骤然得志，官职升得很快。
• 肥马轻裘  裘：皮衣。骑肥壮的马，穿轻暖的皮衣。形容阔绰。
• 补天柱地  修补天，支撑地。比喻伟大的功勋。
• 不可磨灭  磨灭：消失。永远消失不了。指事迹言论等将始终保留在人们的记忆中。
• 不落窠臼  比喻有独创风格，不落旧套。