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How to draw a crane for the Chung Yeung Festival

The drawing of the crane for the Chrysanthemum Festival is as follows:

1. Draw a small oval above it, with the left and right sides of the oval not closed.

2. On the left side of the small oval, draw a long pointed shape to the left for the crane's pointed beak.

3. Draw an arc inside the small oval that opens to the left and a small circle to the left of the arc.

4. On the right side of the head, draw the outline of the crane's neck and body down to the right. The crane's body is a shape with a large center and two small sides.

5. On the lower side of the crane's body, draw the crane's two long, thin legs. One of the crane's legs is cocked.

6, in the middle of the crane's body draw the crane's big wings. The sketch of the crane is finished.

Customs of Chongyang Festival

Chongyang Festival is a traditional Han Chinese festival that combines a variety of folklore into one. Celebration of the festival usually includes activities such as traveling to enjoy the scenery, climbing to a high altitude, viewing chrysanthemums, planting dogwoods, eating chrysanthemum cakes, drinking chrysanthemum wine, and so on.

1, climbing. September 9 is in the mid-autumn season, high and refreshing autumn, climbing high and faraway, whistle galloping, activities, so, people in the Chongyang high, in season is the most appropriate.

2, Pui dogwood ancient also practiced nine nine dogwood custom, so it is also called dogwood festival. Cornus officinalis is used in medicine, and can be made into wine to nourish the body and dispel diseases. Insert Cornus and hairpin chrysanthemum in the Tang Dynasty has been very common. Cornus officinalis has a strong flavor, has the effect of driving away worms and dampness, expelling wind and evil spirits, and can eliminate the accumulation of food, treating cold and heat.

3, eat Chongyang cake. Associated with the ascent of the custom of eating Chongyang cake. High and cake resonance, as a holiday food, the earliest is to celebrate the autumn grain harvest, happy to taste the new grain intention, and then the folk have to eat cake, to take the auspicious meaning of step by step to get higher.

4, chrysanthemum. Chrysanthemum Day, there has always been a custom to appreciate chrysanthemums, so the ancient also known as the Chrysanthemum Festival. Lunar September is commonly known as the month of chrysanthemums, the festival held chrysanthemum conference, dumping city crowds to go to the meeting to appreciate chrysanthemums. Since the Three Kingdoms, Wei and Jin dynasties, it has become fashionable to gather and drink wine, enjoy chrysanthemums and write poems on Chrysanthemums. In ancient Han Chinese custom, chrysanthemums symbolize longevity.