中文摘要：

大湘西非物质文化遗产具有数量多、种类全、密度大、特色浓、濒危重等突出特点，亟待抢救性保护。保护中必须遵循濒危优先抢救、就地保护、整体保护、活态保护等原则，探索有效的保护方法，采取针对性的保护措施，走有大湘西特色的保护之路，以维系该区域文化的多样性，促进该区域文化的大发展大繁荣。

英文摘要：

In West Hunan a large number of the intangible cultural heritage has outstanding characteristics of all types, high density, and strong feature and seriously endangered, and it is urgent to do rescue protection. In protecting we must follow many principles of priority to rescue endangered, on - site conservation, whole and active protection. It can explore the effective protective methods, adopt on the targeted protective measures, and take the Xiangxi＇s characteristic protection road. They can maintain the regional cultural diversity and promote the great development and prosperity of the regional culture.