中國壯侗語族的祖先古越人是農耕稻作文化的開創者, 也是糯稻最早的種植者。自古至今, 壯侗語族群在糯稻種植、糯米飲食、糯祭禮儀等方面, 已經形成全面系統、獨具特色的文化鏈, 是中國稻米飲食文化的重要組成部分, 其文化內涵和學術價值有待挖掘。

The ancient Yue people, the ancestor of ethnic groups of Zhuang-Dong linguistic family in China, was both the pioneer of rice planting and the earliest grower of glutinous rice in the world. Ever since the ancient times, ethnic groups of Zhuang-Dong linguistic family have developed a systematic, unique cultural chain in terms of planting, food making and sacrifice rites of glutinous rice. It has become an important part of rice planting and dietary culture in China that its cultural connotation and academic value are worthy of further exploration.