Structure, shape and characteristics of kites

● According to the image of the kite ● According to the structure of the kite.

● According to the function of the kite ● According to the size of the kite.

According to the image of the kite

(1) Bird-shaped kites: such as eagle, swallow, pigeon, goose, parrot, phoenix, seagull, crane, etc.

(2) Insect-shaped kites: such as dragonflies, cicadas, beetles and butterflies.

(3) Aquarium kites: such as goldfish, catfish, Pisces, frogs and crabs.

(4) Kites for people to watch: such as the Monkey King, Tian Fei, Fat Doll, Longevity Goddess, Scattered Flowers and other mythical figures.

(5) Zigzag kites: such as double happiness kites and longevity kites.

Kites: such as flower baskets, fans, clocks, palace lanterns, etc.

(7) Other kites with distorted patterns or geometric figures: such as tiles, butt curtains, gossip, five-pointed stars and hexagonal kites in the south of the Yangtze River.

According to the structure of the kite.

(1) Hard-winged kite: Shayan, for example, is a wing frame made of two horizontal bamboo strips.

(2) Soft-winged kites: eagles, swallows, etc. It is a wing frame made of only one bamboo pole.

(3) Board kite: a kite similar to a board. Such as Facebook kite, Pisces kite, frog kite, bell, tripod, cicada kite, etc.

(4) string kites: such as centipedes and geese.

(5) Kite picking: Kites arranged horizontally and in parallel, such as Shuang Yan and pigeons.

(6) Soft kite: a kite with no skeleton or only a few longitudinal skeletons, which is formed by wind pressure. such as

Barrel kite: A kite consisting of one or more cylinders or other cylinders. Such as palace lanterns.

According to the function of the kite.

( 1)

Toy kite: a kite as a general toy. They often do not have high artistic value and special performance, but they are simple to make, low in price and easy to popularize, and they are the most numerous and widely circulated kite varieties.

(2)

Watch kites: This kind of kites has high artistic value, and the patterns, colors and shapes are very attractive. They are not only beautiful when flying, but also good decorations when hanging at home. Such as butterflies, centipedes, facial makeup, phoenixes, cranes, etc.

(3) stunt kites: This kind of kites only pay attention to stunt performances, such as fighting in the air, flying up and down, changing color in the air, etc. This is a high-tech and competitive kite.

(4) Practical kites: These kites can accomplish certain tasks, such as aerial photography, communication, lifesaving, scientific research, meteorological detection, or being used as radio antennas for tractors and ships.

According to the size of the kite

(1) A giant kite refers to a kite with an area exceeding 10 square meter or a string kite with a section exceeding 100. (2) A large kite refers to a kite with an area of more than 2 square meters and a thread of more than 50 knots.

(3) Medium-sized kites: kites with an area of about 1 m2.

(4) Small kites: kites with an area of about 0.5 square meters.

(5) Miniature kite: It is the smallest kite with an area below 0.0 1 m2.