Chinese Cultures

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Across
  1. 2. To get around, the Dai travel on _ bridges.
  2. 3. A traditional Yi writing system is known as the _ script.
  3. 5. The former winter residence of Tibetan leaders is the _ Palace.
  4. 6. During a special Naxi festival, people dance around a _.
  5. 9. Naxi opera _ may be more than 1,000 years old.
  6. 10. The Naxi drink a special _ that can be carved into household decorations.
  7. 11. Many cultures changed their customs to attract _.
  8. 12. Naxi uses horses and _ for transportation.
  9. 15. To keep their food safe, the Naxi store it in raised _.
  10. 17. The Dai people live along the _ River.
  11. 19. A famous Tujia group dance with many gestures is the _ dance.
  12. 20. Traditional Yi clothing often features long _ wool capes.
  13. 23. To communicate across mountain valleys, some Miao use _.
  14. 24. Maio clans have very unique customs, because their villages are so _.
  15. 25. Due to high _, the Naxi grow barley and buckwheat.
  16. 26. Because their homes have limited flat land, the Maio often farm on _.
  17. 27. One Maio clan wears a headdress mimicking the shape of _ horns.
Down
  1. 1. The Naxi were connected with Nepal via the _ road.
  2. 4. The Maio lost the ability to write, because they could not make _ in the mountains.
  3. 5. The Naxi medicine men use drawings called _ to write.
  4. 6. The Zhuang are known for ancient _ used in ceremonies.
  5. 7. Many Tibetan homes fly colorful _ for blessings.
  6. 8. A traditional Uyghur social gathering is the _.
  7. 9. Traditional Hani homes are round and called _ houses.
  8. 13. Naxi medicine men are called _.
  9. 14. The Miao people _ from Northeastern China long ago.
  10. 16. To survive flooding, the Dai build their houses on _.
  11. 18. Zhuang farmers grow _ in terraced fields.
  12. 21. Many Miao store their wealth in _ hats.
  13. 22. Miao use colorful clothes to identify which clan they are from.