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How do Fuwa draw?

Fuwa's painting method is as follows:

Step 1: First, draw a big circle on the white paper to make a head portrait and draw a pattern on the face.

Step 2: Then draw ears and uneven hair on the head, and draw two irregular ellipses under the head to make hands.

Step 3: Finally, make an ellipse under your hand and draw legs. Draw Fuwa's eyes, nose and mouth with circles and arcs respectively. Remember to paint the eyes black, so that we can draw lovely Fuwa.

meaning

Fuwa is the mascot of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. The designer is Han Meilin, a professor at Tsinghua University Academy of Fine Arts. It was officially released on June 165438+ 10/day, 2005, just before the 29th Olympic Games 1000 days. It is five anthropomorphic dolls, and their prototypes and headdresses contain the connection with the ocean, forest, fire, earth and sky.

Each doll of the mascot of the Beijing Olympic Games represents a good wish: Beibei symbolizes prosperity, Jingjing symbolizes joy, Huanhuan symbolizes passion, Yingying symbolizes health, and Nini symbolizes good luck. With the hospitality of Beijing, the dolls brought their blessings to all corners of the world and invited people from all over the world to gather in Beijing to celebrate the 2008 China Beijing Olympic Games.

In terms of quantity, the number of mascots for the Beijing Olympic Games is also the largest in the history of the Olympic Games, reaching five, which reflects the profoundness of China culture.

picture

Fuwa correspond to the five elements, except Huanhuan, which are all four famous beasts in China. The color of each mascot represents a color of the Olympic rings. Each mascot also represents a wish, which is expressed by symbols or symbols in the ancient cultural tradition of China.

name

The name of each Fuwa is a rhyming reduplication, which is a traditional way for China people to express their love for their children. Together, the five names are "Welcome to Beijing", and the mascot is called "Fuwa", which means "auspicious doll".