Etiquette and taboo in Qinghai
1, Mosque visit etiquette: Mosques generally do not welcome non-Muslims to visit during worship hours, but Muslim worship is really worth seeing. You should ask permission before you can visit and take pictures. The best way is to find a Muslim to take you in, and then he will arrange for you to watch. When visiting a mosque, you should pay special attention to hygiene. You should not spit, litter, smoke, sing or shout, and keep a solemn atmosphere. Generally speaking, you can't just visit the bride. If you want to enter, you must get the permission of the imam and the imam and take off your shoes before you can enter. You can't read classics.
2. Etiquette for visiting Buddhist temples: Traveling to Buddhist temples is not as strict as that of mosques, but it should be civilized. If you give alms in front of the Buddha statue, you will get generous care from the management.
3. In Tibetan areas, you will occasionally see cattle and sheep hanging with red, yellow and green cloth labels wandering in the countryside, so don't drive or hurt them at will. That's a sacrifice for the Tibetan people. Don't aim a shotgun at a vulture. Tibetans are afraid of hurting their sacred birds.
4. Don't enter the temple without permission, and don't smoke after entering the temple. It's no problem to see the things in the temple. Don't touch Buddha statues, scriptures or take photos without authorization. Some places can't travel counterclockwise. Some secret temples are off limits to women.
5. When stepping into Tibetan tents and offices, don't step on the threshold with your feet, and don't spit in front of others.
6. Tibetans stick out their tongues to show respect rather than ridicule; Folding is a kind of etiquette.
7. Offering Hada: Hada is an essential part of Tibetan daily salute. Offering Hada is a courtesy used by Tibetan herdsmen in welcoming guests and daily communication.
8. In summer, there are many good places to shoot rape flowers in Qinghai, such as Sun Moon Mountain, Qingshashan Mountain, Qinghai Lake and Menyuan. If it is an unattended vegetable field, you can take photos on the ground and don't go in (to prevent unnecessary trouble; Second, it is also respect for the people. Every grain is hard, and the harvest is not good where it is trampled; Third, there may be Tibetan mastiffs, which can be fatal. There are many rape fields near Qinghai Lake that are specially open for tourists to take pictures. Please pay attention to the charge when taking pictures. References:
Baidu Encyclopedia, link: Qinghai