What does a two-spoke dragon boat mean?

The meaning of double spoke dragon boat is as follows:

1. Introduction

Double-spoke dragon boat originated in the Three Kingdoms period and is a unique folk culture in Lanxi. Double-spoke dragon boat is a two-story paddle. Boating is called sitting radial, and standing rowing is called standing radial. Sitting on a flat square spoke is convenient for swimming and boating. The standing web is long and rod-shaped, which is convenient for hitting water. When the dragon boat is launched, it sits on the spoke plate and paddles back and forth with the sound of gongs and drums.

Once boating, sitting on the radial while standing on the radial and rowing white oars, stirred up a thousand waves, and the scene was spectacular. In 20 16, Lanxi Double-spoke Dragon Boat was listed in the fourth batch of intangible cultural heritage list in Hunan Province, which became an eye-catching cultural card in Yiyang.

2. Dragon boat

This is the Dragon Boat Festival. Dragon boat race is the main custom of the traditional Han festival Dragon Boat Festival. Originally, it was a festival for China people to get rid of diseases and prevent epidemics. Before the Spring and Autumn Period, there was a custom of holding dragon totem sacrifice in the form of dragon boat race on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month in Jiangsu and Zhejiang provinces. After the poet Qu Yuan died on this day, it became a traditional festival custom for the Han people in China to commemorate Qu Yuan, and it was also one of the representatives of the Han dragon totem culture.

During the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period, dragon boat racing was popular in Wu Yuechu, and it was also very popular in the Northern and Southern Dynasties at the latest. After it was spread abroad, it was deeply loved by people all over the world and formed an international competition.

A dragon boat is a boat painted with the shape of a dragon or a dragon. The dragon boat is divided into several stages, such as starting the dragon, Youlong, competition and dragon gathering. Dragon boat race is a traditional folk water sport and entertainment project in China. It is a multi-person collective rowing competition, which is mostly held on festive festivals. It is now popular in some countries and regions in China and the world. Dragon boat rowing is not only a sports and entertainment activity, but also reflects the long history and cultural heritage of China tradition and people's collectivism.

On August 3rd, 20021year, China Dragon Boat entered the Olympic Games as a demonstration project of canoeing field in Tokyo Olympic Games, which indicated that the dragon boat had started the Olympic competition procedure.

The 2022 Hangzhou Asian Games Dragon Boat Race will be held in Wenzhou Dragon Boat Sports Center.