文章梳理了中国义虎型故事久远丰富的生活史 ,并比较中外相近类型故事的异同 ,在中国多民族文化的背景下思考这一类型的传承价值 ,认为中国义型故事的文化传承蕴含了三种文化意义 :虎形象在中国多民族文化史上具有特殊性 ;折射了中国文化“伦理中心”的特质 ;显示出早期中国文化吸纳世界文化进而改造、重构本土文化的开放性 The article combs the rich life history of the Chinese Yi tiger story and compares the similarities and differences between similar genres in China and foreign countries. Based on the multi-ethnic culture in China, this article considers the value of this type of inheritance. Cultural Significance: The image of tiger is unique in the history of Chinese multi-ethnic culture. It reflects the characteristics of the “ethical center” of Chinese culture. It shows that the early Chinese culture absorbed the world culture to transform and restructure the openness of local culture