
- Ritual
- 成丁礼(女子穿裙・男子穿裤)
- Region and community
- 中国・雲南省/摩梭(モソ)文化
- Age at the cultural rite
- Age 13
- Transition conditions
- Reaching a recognized age / Community initiation
- Legal age of majority
- China18 yearsChina · Calendar unspecified · Law and supporting sources
About the rite
In the Mosuo Chengding Li of Yunnan, a young person changes clothing at about thirteen by traditional count. Girls put on skirts and boys put on trousers, making the new social stage visible to family and community.
A local report documents a boy’s ceremony in February 2026.



