Went to visit [visit = 探问] Touring the Li Minority nationality [Nationality = 国族/国籍, Ethnicity = 种族, Minority = 少数民族, 七国时其, "中国" 有 7 nationalities]

There are fifty-six nationalities ethnicities in China.  Among them, the Li nationality ethnicity is the earliest indigenous population people on the Hainan Island.  They,the Li people have their own language and they but usually speak standard Mandarin as a second language.__I went to visit touring the Li nationality tribes is the most expectedly but I was est to me,although the commercial modes of scenic spot made me felt disappointed by the commericalism.  Still ,but I was able to find can found some remains of the local folk customs.

Toasting as an etiquette is very important in the  Li culture.__I had been told that I could not to touch the cup that was held in the host's hands during the toast. when they toasted to me,If I do that,it, this means that there is I do not drink enough in the cup and I want to more,and indicating that I wanted more.  Then they will give you me a big jar instead! of wine, the result is imaginable.

Holding the kids go to be in love is a special custom. 不明你想要說什么, 大慨是 Falling in love is a special ritual/custom among the youths.  Li is an industrious people, Li's girls are allowed to be in love when they get fifteen years old,at the same time,the teenage girls of fifteen are allowed to choose their special one.  However, at the same time, the Li people are hardworking and industrious.  The girls also need to take responsibility for care and look after their younger siblings. little brothers and little sisters,so holding the kids to sing love song and choose their lover is common phenomenon in Li nationality. So therefore it is not uncommon to see the girls carrying their siblings while doing a courtship.

Tattooing is yet another custom where both sexes practise greatly. ,male and female usually to draw totem all over their body, The more tattoos they have, in their eyes, that means the more beautiful greater beauty.  Not only do they act as a lucky charm, they  and lucky and show respect for to their ancestors.__Unfortunately, due to their gradually assimilation into the majority of the Han culture,_this custom can only be seen in the older generations. is dying,now we can only see it from the old man.