What kinds of kites are there?

There are many kinds of kites, which can be roughly divided into the following:

1, toy kite; Toy kites are usually simple in structure and low in price, and have no other special functions except entertainment, but they are widely distributed and rich in shapes and colors.

2. watch kites; Ornamental kites pay more attention to the decoration technology, appearance modeling and pattern decoration of kites, which has certain artistic value. Besides flying, they can also be used as indoor decorations.

3, stunt kites; Acrobatic kites refer to those kites with special skills, such as flying up and down, aerial fighting, and some difficult movements. Some kites can also carry out various aerial experiments for scientific research.

4. Practical kites; Practical kites refer to kites specially designed for specific tasks, such as aerial photography, communication, lifesaving and detection. Some kites can also be used as radio antennas or to tow vehicles and ships. In some areas, kites can also be used for publicity.

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Kite culture

Kites have a history of more than 2,000 years in China. From the traditional China kites, we can see the shadows of auspicious meanings and auspicious patterns everywhere. In the long years, our ancestors not only created exquisite calligraphy and painting that condensed the wisdom of the Chinese nation, but also created many patterns that reflected people's yearning and pursuit for a better life and implied good luck.

It gives people the meaning of happiness, auspiciousness and blessing through the image of the pattern; It combines people's appreciation habits, reflects people's kind and healthy thoughts and feelings, and permeates China's national traditions and folk customs, so it is widely circulated among the people and deeply loved by people.

Kites with a history of more than 2,000 years have been integrated into and influenced by the traditional culture of China. In China's traditional kites, such auspicious meanings can be seen everywhere: "Long life and happiness", "Dragon and Phoenix are auspicious", "Butterfly is in spring", "Carp yue longmen", "Ma Gu's birthday", "Birds fly to phoenix" and "Peace in the Four Seasons", all of which show people's beautiful life.