The 55 officially recognized ethnic minority groups of China, along with their Chinese names in characters and Pinyin:
Achang (阿昌族, Āchāng Zú)
Bai (白族, Bái Zú)
Blang (布朗族, Bùlǎng Zú)
Bouyei (Buyi) (布依族, Bùyī Zú)
Dai (傣族, Dǎi Zú)
Daur (达斡尔族, Dáwò’ěr Zú)
De’ang (德昂族, Dé’áng Zú)
Derung (Dulong) (独龙族, Dúlóng Zú)
Dong (侗族, Dòng Zú)
Dongxiang (东乡族, Dōngxiāng Zú)
Ewenki (鄂温克族, Èwēnkè Zú)
Gaoshan (高山族, Gāoshān Zú) – Refers to various indigenous peoples in Taiwan.
Gelao (仡佬族, Gēlǎo Zú)
Gin (Jing) (京族, Jīng Zú)
Hani (哈尼族, Hāní Zú)
Hezhen (赫哲族, Hèzhé Zú)
Hui (回族, Huí Zú)
Jingpo (景颇族, Jǐngpō Zú)
Jino (基诺族, Jīnuò Zú)
Kazak (哈萨克族, Hāsàkè Zú)
Kirgiz (柯尔克孜族, Kē’ěrkèzī Zú)
Korean (Chaoxian) (朝鲜族, Cháoxiǎn Zú)
Lahu (拉祜族, Lāhù Zú)
Li (黎族, Lí Zú)
Lisu (傈僳族, Lìsù Zú)
Lhoba (珞巴族, Luòbā Zú)
Manchu (满族, Mǎn Zú)
Maonan (毛南族, Máonán Zú)
Menba (Monba) (门巴族, Ménbā Zú)
Miao (苗族, Miáo Zú)
Mongol (蒙古族, Měnggǔ Zú)
Mulao (仫佬族, Mùlǎo Zú)
Naxi (纳西族, Nàxī Zú)
Nu (怒族, Nù Zú)
Oroqen (鄂伦春族, Èlúnchūn Zú)
Pumi (普米族, Pǔmǐ Zú)
Qiang (羌族, Qiāng Zú)
Russian (Russ) (俄罗斯族, Èluósī Zú)
Salar (撒拉族, Sālā Zú)
She (畲族, Shē Zú)
Shui (水族, Shuǐ Zú)
Tajik (塔吉克族, Tǎjíkè Zú)
Tatar (塔塔尔族, Tǎtǎ’ěr Zú)
Tu (土族, Tǔ Zú)
Tujia (土家族, Tǔjiā Zú)
Uyghur (维吾尔族, Wéiwú’ěr Zú)
Uzbek (乌孜别克族, Wūzībiékè Zú)
Wa (佤族, Wǎ Zú)
Xibe (锡伯族, Xībó Zú)
Yao (瑶族, Yáo Zú)
Yi (彝族, Yí Zú)
Yugur (裕固族, Yùgù Zú)
Zang (Tibetan) (藏族, Zàng Zú)
Zhuang (壮族, Zhuàng Zú)
