Second, the evolution of kites.
First of all, kites were invented in China. It is said that Mo Zhai made a wooden bird out of wood, which took three years to develop successfully. This is the earliest origin of human kites. Later, his student Lu Ban used bamboo to improve the materials of kites in Mo Zhai, and even evolved into today's multi-line kites.
In the second and thirteenth centuries, after Kyle Polo returned to Europe from China, it spread all over the world.
Thirdly, according to ancient books, "In the Five Dynasties, Li Zheng made a paper kite in the palace, led the kite to ride the wind as a play, and then used bamboo as a flute to make the wind enter the bamboo, making it sound like A Zheng, hence the name kite." So those that don't make a sound are called paper kites, and those that make a sound are called kites.
Ancient kites were used as military reconnaissance tools, and also recorded the history of ranging, crossing risks and carrying people.
Five, the Northern and Southern Dynasties-Kites were once used as a tool to communicate for help. In Liang Wudi, when Hou Jing surrounded Taicheng, bamboo slips tasted like paper kites. They flew in the air in an emergency. As a result, it was shot down and lost, Taicheng fell, and Liang Wudi starved to death, leaving the story of this kite calling for help.
Six, Beiqi-Wen Xuandi Levin tied people's wings, making people jump off the tower and die, which is called "life".
Seven, the Han Dynasty-Chu and Han contended. Han Xin once made a big kite, installed a bamboo whistle bowstring, and let it float to the front of the Chu camp at night, making strange noises and undermining the morale of the Chu army.
Tang Dynasty-Kites used for military purposes were gradually transformed into entertainment purposes, and kites were flown in the palace.
9. Song Dynasty-Flying kites was regarded as a physical exercise function. When people are in Tomb-Sweeping Day, they fly kites high and far, then cut the strings and let them take away the bad luck accumulated over the past year.
10. Ming dynasty-kites were loaded with explosives, and the fuse on kites was detonated according to the principle of "kite collision", thus killing the enemy.
Qingganlong-that is, there are two pieces of paper to control the detailed size and description of the kite.
12. Japanese occupation era-For military reasons, flying kites is forbidden, because bright kites can send information to the enemy and provide targets for plane bombing.
In World War II, the US military used stunt kites as moving targets for shooting training.
14 1980 kites became popular, except for the initial double line, which evolved into three-line and four-line technical kites or stunt kites.
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Classification of Ginseng and Kites
First, the traditional kite controlled by single line is oriented along the wind and flying against the wind.
Second, the stunt kite controlled by two lines, its movement principle is reverse flight, and the left and right hands control two lines to change the flying direction of the kite, including four lines and multiple lines.
Thirdly, according to the characteristics of kites, it can be divided into sports, stunts, fancy jumping, professional performance, four-line flying saucer, paragliding and other specifications. Sports kites are more suitable for beginners.
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The origin of kites
A brief history of kites in China;
Kite is the oldest folk art and leisure activity in China. Speaking of flying kites,
Not only the children jump for joy, but also the adults will be eager to try.
The fun of flying kites is really beyond the imagination of ordinary people. Former Jin Shengtan once said
As for the origin of kites, it is impossible to verify them now. Some of them.
Folklorists believe that the ancients invented kites mainly to miss sophisticated relatives and friends, so they are
When the gate of hell in Tomb-Sweeping Day was briefly opened, the feelings of mourning for the old friend were pinned on kites and passed on to
Dead relatives and friends.
In fact, the earliest kites in China were made of wood. In literature, Han Fei
Zi once recorded that it took philosophers three years to fly into the sky with a wooden kite. ...
"(about 300 BC), it was not until Cai Lun invented papermaking in the Eastern Han Dynasty that there was paper.
With the appearance of kites, it can be inferred that kites in China have a history of more than two thousand years.
There are also records about kites in the official history, which are earlier than the Five Dynasties. One is the Southern Dynasties.
Liang Wudi was besieged by Hou Jing and flew a kite for help. According to the biography of Nan Shi Hou Jing, eighty.
",three years of filial piety (AD 549), waiting for the scene of the crisis in Liang Wudi,
The rebels besieged Liang Wudi in Jianye (now Nanjing) capital of Du Liang, isolated from the inside and outside, and some people made contributions.
As a paper crow, he tied the imperial edict inside. At that time, Prince Sun Shi was outside Taijitang, taking the northwest.
Word got out for help, but it was shot down by the rebels. Taicheng was captured soon, and the Liang Dynasty
This is the story of Jane's unfortunate failure in flying a kite for help.
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There are still differences between kites and paper kites. The so-called kite means that it can fly in the air.
Sounds like zither strings; As for the "kite", it is a dumb bird that only flies but doesn't sing.
A kite is to tie a bowstring on the back of the kite or press a bagpipe on the head of the kite.
When the paper is lifted off, strong wind passes through the flute or causes the bowstring to vibrate, and it will sing.
Sound. Ordinary kites don't make any noise. During the Five Dynasties, Xuan Di, the Emperor of Qi in the Northern Dynasties, also used kites to carry people for fun. Once he was five miles away. According to "History of the North", Emperor Qi once used the death row inmates in the dungeon to fly kites and let them "fly off the platform with their seats as wings" for their own entertainment. If these death row prisoners realize the emperor's wishes, their crimes and punishments can be forgiven. In the Qing dynasty,
The story of Zhan Yan, Zhang Qiang and the kite. The two sisters write poems on kites respectively.
Then fly a kite. Later, two people who found the harrier went to ask for relatives, and finally it was done.
Two happy marriages. This is a story about kites.
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Other textual research also confirmed that it spread to Korea and Japan in the tenth, thirteenth and fourth centuries.
It didn't spread to Europe until16th century. The technology of making kites in Asia is much better than that in Europe. Kites in Malaysia are made of grass and dried reeds, similar to those in Korea and India, and they are very flexible to operate. They can make the kite land in the designated place correctly, and some people can make the wind fly.
The kite is only 15 cm above the ground, and it will never touch the ground.
Today, kites in Taiwan Province Province have made greater progress. 196 1 year, the world was held in Hawaii.
In the kite competition, the kite-making technology of the participating countries is obviously not as good as that of China. This fact touched
There are many kite experts in China. By 1964, kites from Taiwan Province Province had been exported to the United States.
China, Australia, Japan and other countries can earn $30,000 a year in foreign exchange.
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Taiwan Province Province has entered the industrial age. Whether it is sold in the market or outside, everything stresses speed and efficiency.
Selling kites has long since lost sight of paper products. The cheap kites are made of plastic, while the slightly more expensive ones are made of nylon cloth.
Only primary and secondary school students are still doing manual classes with paper, because paper is more convenient and cheaper. however
Hong Kong still produces kites all the time, but it is not painted separately, but printed.
Although industrialized, it still has traditional characteristics and local flavor.
Kites abroad:
Flying kites is children's favorite. Flying kites has a history of 2000 years in China.
There are many kinds of kites, mainly divided into two kinds: plane and three-dimensional After spreading to all parts of the world, the shapes have become more diverse and rich. Kite Museum displays kites from 19 countries, with strong local color.