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Chinese Culture
Title: Chinese Culture
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 484 | Pages: 2.1 (approximately 235 words/page)
Chinese Culture
The Dragon Boat Festival
Dragon boat racing is more than an exciting water sport. It is also a very
dynamic part of the Chinese folklore and culture. Chinese people traditionally regard the
dragon as a great creature that has been presiding over the water. It also represents the
symbol of power. The emperor of the Chinese kingdom would wear a rope that has a
dragon on it, to make himself powerful. Dragon Boat Festival in
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from being bitten
by some insects during that season of the year.
Dragon is the most venerated of the Chinese people so it symbols power and
authority. People in the acient time also believed that it brings luck. The performance of
these dragon boat races show a community dedication to it’s god. In return, the members
of the community will be protected from unfriendly spirits of the sea and blessed with
happiness and prosperity.
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