高山族
Chinese edit
high mountain; Takayama | race; nationality; ethnicity race; nationality; ethnicity; clan | ||
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trad. (高山族) | 高山 | 族 | |
simp. #(高山族) | 高山 | 族 |
Etymology edit
Applied in late 19th century Taiwan during Qing rule. Pingpu 平埔族 (Píngpǔzú) and Gaoshan 高山族 (Gāoshānzú) were used interchangeably with the epithets "cooked" 熟番 (shúfān) and "raw" 生番 (shēngfān)
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
高山族
- mountain tribes of Taiwanese aborigines
- all Taiwanese aborigines, as officially recognized by the People's Republic of China