Which 5 mascots do the 5 Fuwa refer to? What are their names? Who knows?

The 5 Fuwa are: Beibei, Jingjing, Huanhuan, Yingying and Nini.

1. Bei Bei

Bei Bei was inspired by Chinese New Year's paintings, Chinese traditional fish patterns, and water wave patterns.

Bebe conveys the blessing of prosperity. She is a little carp. In traditional Chinese culture and art, "fish" and "water" motifs are symbols of prosperity and harvest, and people use "carp jumping over the dragon gate" to signify success in business and the realization of dreams. "Fish" also has the connotation of good fortune and year-round profit.

Beibei's head is decorated with a Chinese Neolithic fish pattern. She is gentle and pure, a master of water sports, and mirrors the blue ring of the Olympic rings.

2. Jing Jing

Jing Jing was inspired by China's endangered and rare animal: the panda. Jingjing is a silly panda that brings joy to people wherever it goes. As China's national treasure, the giant panda is loved by people all over the world, and he represents the black ring of the five Olympic rings.

3. Huanhuan

Huanhuan's inspiration: traditional Chinese fire pattern, Dunhuang mural flame pattern. Huanhuan is the big brother of Fuwa. He is a fire doll, symbolizing the Olympic flame.

Huanhuan is the embodiment of sports passion, and he spreads his passion to the world, conveying the Olympic spirit of faster, higher and stronger. Wherever Huanhuan goes, it overflows with Beijing 2008's passion for the world. It represents the red ring of the five Olympic rings.

4. YingYingYing

The inspiration for YingYingYing comes from a rare animal unique to China: the Tibetan antelope.

YingYing is a nimble and agile Tibetan antelope, which comes from the vast western part of China and spreads the blessing of health and beauty to the world. Welcome is a Tibetan antelope, a protected animal unique to the Tibetan Plateau, and a manifestation of the Green Olympics.

YingYing is a fast track and field athlete, and he also represents the yellow ring in the five rings of the Olympics

5. Nini

Nini is inspired by Beijing's traditions: the Sand Swallow kite and the Beijing Rain Swallow.

Nini is a swallow with wings spreading and flying, and its modeling idea comes from the traditional Beijing sand swallow kite. The name "Yan" also stands for Yanjing (the ancient name for Beijing).

NiNi, who is innocent and fast, will shine in the gymnastics competition, representing the green ring of the five Olympic rings.

Five Fuwa connotation

1, carp Beibei cultural connotation

Beibei conveyed the blessing of prosperity. In traditional Chinese culture and art, "fish" and "water" pattern is a symbol of prosperity and harvest, people use "carp jump dragon gate" means success and dream realization, "fish" is also a symbol of prosperity and harvest, people use "carp jump dragon gate" means success and dream realization. "Fish" also has the connotation of good fortune and year-round profit.

Bebe's head decoration used the Chinese Neolithic fish pattern, Bebe gentle and pure, is a master of water sports, and the blue ring in the Olympic rings reflect each other.

2, the cultural connotation of the panda Jingjing

Jingjing from the vast forest, symbolizing the harmony of man and nature **** survival. His head pattern originated from the lotus petal modeling on the Song porcelain. Jingjing is simple, optimistic and full of strength.

3, the cultural connotation of the sacred fire Huanhuan

Huanhuan Fuwa is a fire doll, symbolizing the Olympic flame, is the embodiment of the passion for sports, he will be passionate about spreading the world, conveying the Olympic spirit of faster, higher, stronger. Wherever Huanhuan goes, the enthusiasm of Beijing 2008 for the world overflows. Huanhuan's head motif is inspired by the flames in Dunhuang murals.

He is an outgoing and spirited person who is familiar with all kinds of ball sports, representing the red ring of the five Olympic rings. Further, the Chinese like to use red fire as a metaphor for prosperity, as fire is a symbol of vitality. At the same time, the Chinese have been worshiping fire since ancient times.

4, the Tibetan antelope welcome the cultural connotation

YingYing is the Tibetan antelope, the Tibetan plateau endemic protected animals, is the green Olympic show. Ying Ying's head ornamentation into the Tibetan Plateau and Xinjiang and other western regions of the decorative style. He is agile, a good track and field athlete, and represents the yellow ring of the five Olympic rings. Further, the sheep was a symbolic animal of good fortune and beauty in ancient China, such as the Three Sheep.

During the pre-summer period, the Yandi tribe (which originated from the ginger water) and the Houji tribe (whose mother was Jiang Yuan), as well as the Qiang and Tibetan tribes, all used the sheep as a totem animal. Therefore, choosing the Tibetan antelope as the mascot of the Beijing Olympics can convey a clear message to the world that "Tibet has been an important part of Chinese culture since ancient times".

5, rain swallow Nini cultural connotation

Nini from the sky, is a winged swallow. Nini bring spring and joy to people, flying over the place to sow "good luck" of the good wishes. Further, the swallow is the "Xuan Bird", which is the totem animal of the Yin Shang Dynasty.

Additionally, the Shaohao tribe named their official positions after birds, making them an ancient kingdom of birds and phoenixes. At the same time, Chinese ancestors believed that the sun contained three-legged crows (the sun bird, the golden crow, and the fiery phoenix), so the bird could also represent the sun and light.

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