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  1. Bouyei, Buyinoun

    a branch of the Tai languages

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  1. buyi

    The Bouyei (also spelled Puyi, Buyei and Buyi; self called: Buxqyaix, [puʔjai] or "Puzhong", "Burao", "Puman"; Chinese: 布依族; pinyin: Bùyīzú; Vietnamese: người Bố Y), otherwise known as the Zhongjia, are an ethnic group living in Southern Mainland China. Numbering 2.5 million, they are the 11th largest of the 56 ethnic groups officially recognized by the People's Republic of China. The Bouyei mostly live in Qianxinan and Qiannan prefectures of Southern Guizhou Province, as well as in Yunnan and Sichuan Provinces. Some 3,000 Bouyei also live in Northern Vietnam, where they are one of that nation's 54 officially recognized ethnic groups. In Vietnam, they are located in Mường Khương District of Lào Cai and Quản Bạ District of Hà Giang Province.

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  1. buyi

    Buyi is a term used to refer to an ethnic group residing primarily in the provinces of Guizhou, Sichuan and Yunnan in Southern China. They are also known as the Bouyei people and are recognised by the government of China as one of the 55 official ethnic minorities. They have their own language, customs, and also practice a blend of animism, ancestor worship and Taoism.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of buyi in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of buyi in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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