The Lahu people (Lahu: Ladhulsi / Kawzhawd; Burmese: လားဟူလူမျိုး; Chinese: 拉祜族 Lāhùzú; Vietnamese: La Hủ) are an ethnic group native to China, Myanmar, and the rest of Mainland Southeast Asia. == Etymology == The Chinese name "Lahu" is a phono-semantic matching of the Lahu endonym, and literally means "to drag favour from heaven" (拉, lā, "to drag"; 祜, hù, "blessing, favour").
The Lahu people (Lahu: Ladhulsi / Kawzhawd; Burmese: လားဟူလူမျိုး; Chinese: 拉祜族 Lāhùzú; Vietnamese: La Hủ) are an ethnic group native to China, Myanmar, and the rest of Mainland Southeast Asia. == Etymology == The Chinese name "Lahu" is a phono-semantic matching of the Lahu endonym, and literally means "to drag favour from heaven" (拉, lā, "to drag"; 祜, hù, "blessing, favour").
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