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What are the traditional toys?

Traditional toys include rattles, nine linked rings, gyroscopes, bamboo dragonflies, kites and so on. Rattle: is an ancient and traditional folk musical instruments and toys, appeared in the Warring States period. Nine linked rings: a traditional Chinese folk intellectual toy, Zhuo Wenjun's letter to Sima Xiangru contains the sentence "Nine linked rings broken from it". Qing Dynasty, "Dream of the Red Chamber" also has Lin Daiyu skillfully solve the nine consecutive rings of the record. Gyro: is one of the earliest Chinese folk entertainment tools, also known as gyro, Minnan called "dry music", the north is called "ice spindle" or "playing the old cow".

Traditional toys include rattles, nine rings, gyros, bamboo dragonflies, kites and so on.

1, rattle: is an ancient and traditional folk musical instruments and toys, appeared in the Warring States period. Rattle drums are popular in Zuni, Gansu Province, Zhongdian, Wisi, Lijiang, Yunnan Province, Yanyuan, Sichuan Province and the vast areas of northern China.

2, nine consecutive rings: is a traditional Chinese folk intellectual toys, Zhuo Wenjun in the letter to Sima Xiangru has "nine consecutive rings from the broken sentence. Qing Dynasty, "Dream of Red Mansions" also has Lin Daiyu skillfully solve the record of nine consecutive rings.

3, gyro: is one of the earliest Chinese folk entertainment tools, also known as gyro, Minnan language called "dry music, the north is called" ice spindle or "playing the old cow.

4, bamboo dragonflies: is a traditional Chinese folk children's toys, widely spread. When you play, rub your hands together and then let go, the bamboo dragonfly will fly into the sky.

5, kites: to the North and South Dynasties, kites became a tool for transmitting information; from the Sui and Tang dynasties, due to the development of the paper industry, folk began to use paper to frame kites; to the Song dynasty, kite-flying became a favorite outdoor activity.