The cultural characteristics of the Miao nationality are as follows:

First, language features: the language belongs to the Miao and Yao language family. Phonetic features are more initials and fewer finals. The ancient Miao language is divided into four tones: ping, Shang, Qu and Ru. Grammatically, the subject comes before the predicate and the object comes after the verb as the predicate.

second, clothing features: colorful colors, exquisite craftsmanship and rich styles. Embroidery, embroidery and brocade are the main crafts, and they like to wear silver decorations, especially the Miao nationality in southeastern Guizhou.

Third, musical features: Miao people have many kinds of musical instruments. Such as lusheng, mang tube, night flute, sister flute, flute, suona and so on. But Lusheng is the favorite and most commonly used of Miao people. Lusheng is essential in many important festivals and sacrificial activities, and its tone is beautiful! Different from other musical instruments. Singing folk songs is unique.

fourthly, customs and characteristics: there are many festivals, including the Miao Sisters' Festival in Taijiang, the Dragon Boat Festival on a single tree, the Miao Year in Leishan, the Festival of Sacrifice in Danzhai, the April 8th Festival celebrated by Miao people in many places, the Lusheng Festival of Miao people, the Huashan Festival (Mountain Treading Festival, Flower Tree Festival, etc.) in western Miao areas, and so on.