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What does roast dragon boat mean in Qingyuan dialect?

Dragon boat rowing is a representative traditional cultural activity in Qingyuan area. Dragon boat refers to a group of people holding wooden sticks, standing on a wooden dragon boat about tens of meters long and scraping the lake in a cooperative way. This activity is a traditional ceremony to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival and an important part of the cultural life of Qingyuan people.

The history of dragon boat rowing can be traced back to the Southern and Northern Dynasties, when it was very popular to hold dragon boat rowing activities in Yueyang, Hunan. Later, this activity gradually spread to surrounding areas, including Qingyuan and other places. Nowadays, dragon boat has become a very famous tourist attraction and cultural activity, attracting a large number of tourists to visit and participate.

Dragon boat rowing is not only a traditional cultural activity, but also an important way for Qingyuan people to symbolize unity, cooperation and harmony. With the development of society, there will be more innovations and changes in dragon boat rowing activities to meet people's needs and expectations, and at the same time, it will continue to promote and promote Qingyuan's cultural heritage and innovation.