Shuaijiao

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2007 Shuaijiao Tournament

Shuaijiao ( Chinese  摔跤 or 摔交 , Pinyin shuāijiāo , W.-G. shuai-chiao ) is the modern Chinese word for rings . Its historical predecessors were "Jǐao Dǐ" ( 角 抵 , literally about " blowing the horn") and "Jiao li" ( 角力 ). At the same time, Shuaijiao refers to certain Chinese, Mongolian and Manchurian forms of this sport that have a long history.

The People's Republic of China's Intangible Cultural Heritage List includes:

  • Tianqiao shuaijiao 天桥 摔跤 , Xuanwu District , Beijing (No. 793)
  • Shalibo'ershi shuaijiao 沙 力 搏 尔 式 摔跤 , Left Alxa Banner ( Inner Mongolia ) (No. 794)
  • Manzu ergui shuaijiao 满族 二 贵 摔跤 ( Manchurian dance , wrestling match with a doll), Longhua County, Hebei Province (No. 811)

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