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− | A dragon boat is a human-powered watercraft traditionally made in China. | + | A '''dragon boat''' ('''龙舟''') is a human-powered watercraft traditionally made in China. |
− | Dragon is the symbol of the Chinese nation. As early as during the [[Spring and Autumn and the Warring States periods]] (770-221 BC), people began to paint dragon heads, scales and tails on wooden boats. This was the earliest form of a dragon boat. ([[Dragon | + | Dragon is the symbol of the Chinese nation. As early as during the [[Spring and Autumn and the Warring States periods]] (770-221 BC), people began to paint dragon heads, scales and tails on wooden boats. This was the earliest form of a dragon boat. ([[Dragon Boat|More...]]) |
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A dragon boat (龙舟) is a human-powered watercraft traditionally made in China. Dragon is the symbol of the Chinese nation. As early as during the Spring and Autumn and the Warring States periods (770-221 BC), people began to paint dragon heads, scales and tails on wooden boats. This was the earliest form of a dragon boat. (More...)