What is the tool called dragon boat
Dragon boat racing is paddling with a paddle. Race dragon boat, also known as grill dragon boat, is a multi-person collective grill paddle race, is the main custom of the traditional Han Chinese festival Dragon Boat Festival, originated in Jiangsu and Zhejiang regions, initially the Chinese people to dispel the disease and epidemic prevention of the festival, the Wu Yue land before the Spring and Autumn in the fifth day of the fifth month of the lunar calendar in the form of dragon boat races to hold the tribal totem sacrifices of the custom. Later, because of the poet Qu Yuan died on this day, it became a traditional Chinese Han people to commemorate Qu Yuan's holiday customs, but also one of the representatives of the Han dragon totem culture. The wooden sticks used in dragon boat racing are called oars. The oar is a rowing tool, the upper end of the round rod, easy to grip, called the grip, and the lower end of the plate, called the paddle board, used to paddle the water. This principle utilizes Newton's Third Law of Physics to move the boat forward through the reaction force of water waves.
What to do in a dragon boat
Dragon boat racing, is the main custom of the Dragon Boat Festival. Legend has it that it originated in ancient times when the people of Chu could not bear to see the wise minister Qu Yuan throw himself into the river to die, and many people rowed boats to catch up to save him. They scrambled, chased to Dongting Lake when they disappeared. After that, they rowed dragon boats on May 5 every year to commemorate it. The dragon boat was used to disperse the fish in the river, so that the fish would not eat Qu Yuan's body. Racing habits, prevalent in Wu, Yue, Chu. Dragon Boat Festival to eat zongzi, which is another traditional custom of the Chinese people. Zongzi, also known as "corn", "tube dumplings". Its long history, a variety of patterns. According to records, as early as the Spring and Autumn period, with Mizushu leaves (wild rice leaves) wrapped in millet into a horn-shaped, called "corner of millet"; bamboo tube with rice sealed and baked, called "tube dumplings". The end of the Eastern Han Dynasty, to grass ash water soaked in corn, because the water contains alkali, with Mushroom leaves wrapped in corn into a quadrangular shape, cooked, became the Guangdong alkaline water rice dumplings. Dragon Boat Festival children wear scented pouches, legend has it that the evil spirits to drive away the plague, is actually used for the lapel head embellishment decoration. Cinnabar inside the capsule, andrographis, incense medicine, wrapped in silk cloth, fragrant, and then the five-color silk string buckle into a rope, for a variety of different shapes, knotted into a string, colorful, exquisite and lovely.
What is the dragon boat rowing called
Dragon boat rowing, divided into the head paddle, power paddle, thrust paddle three positions, the head paddle is the most laborious, but also the most important, the power paddle to play the role of the bottom, push the front of the yanking the back of the paddle thrust paddle is to be from the stern of the boat, the drummer in front of the paddle, paddling frequency should be followed by the drum frequency, the steering wheel in the stern, the control of the direction. Dragon boat racing, also known as grill dragon boat, dragon boat racing, grill dragon boat, rowing dragon boat, dragon boat race, etc., is a kind of Chinese history with a strong color of traditional folk culture mass recreational activities, but also a kind of conducive to enhance the people's physical fitness, and cultivate the spirit of bravery, perseverance and courage of the sports. Dragon boat racing custom has a long history, passed down from ancient times, mostly held in festivals, is a multi-person collective paddle race. After spreading abroad, it has been loved by people from all over the world and formed an international competition. As a carrier of Chinese civilization, dragon boat carries heavy history and humanity. Dragon boat not only inherits the traditional Chinese culture, but also contains the sports spirit and concept of unity, hard work and enterprising.
Rowing dragon boat in which place there is organized
Miluo is the great patriotic poet Qu Yuan in his later years of life, writing, martyrdom, to commemorate Qu Yuan, Miluo River Dragon Boat Festival will generally start from the first day of the fifth lunar month to the fifteenth day of the end of the Dragon Boat Festival, in addition to hosting banquets, eating zongzi, inserted Ai hanging calamus, drink andrographis, dragon boat races, carving the dragon's head, stealing the sacred wood, singing hymns and other activities.
Guangzhou Dragon Boat Festival Dragon Boat Race after more than a decade of silence in last year's grand opening, became the "world's longest sea dragon boat race. The race is 12 kilometers, called the sea dragon boat marathon, the race is expected to last about 2 hours, absolutely let you see the addiction.
The Miao Dragon Boat Festival in Guizhou is a traditional folklore event that takes place every year from the Dragon Boat Festival to the end of the fifth month of the lunar calendar in the southeastern region of Guizhou Province, China, where the local Miao people paddle dugout dragon boats on this day. In addition to dragon boat racing, there are also other activities such as drumming and singing songs. In Miao language, this activity is called "urn", which means rowing dragon boat, or "Lou urn", which means eating dragon meat. Guizhou's Miao paddling dragon boat activities unique shape of the dragon boat and the rules of the game, compared with other areas of the dragon boat seems to be different, known as the Miao sports a wonder.