龍的英文介紹

1、中國(guó)傳統(tǒng)中國(guó)傳統(tǒng)Chinese dragon culturePrefaceThe origin of dragonThe imagine of dragonDragon worshipStory of the DragonThe art of dragon in lifeoutlineFor thousands of years, the dragon has infiltrated all aspects of Chinese society, become a kind of culture and heritage. Dragon became a symbol of China, Ch

2、inese nation and Chinese culture. PrefaceDescendants of the dragon Origin of Chinese DragonDragon was one of the totem（圖騰）（圖騰） worship images in remote times when people liked to use the images of creatures or plants which theyheld in awe （敬畏）敬畏）as symbols of their tribes（部落）（部落）. They believed that

3、 totem worship could bring themprotection and good luck. Chinese dragon is of magic power. It can change the length of its body as it wishes, it can either fly or swim and it can even bring rainfalls. People in ancient China often offered sacrifices to Dragon for favorable weather and good harvest.

4、Origin of Chinese DragonImage of dragonNine anatomical (結(jié)構(gòu)的結(jié)構(gòu)的)resemblances. The horns of a deer 角似鹿角似鹿 The head of a camel 頭似駝?lì)^似駝 A demons eyes 眼如兔眼如兔 The neck of a snake 項(xiàng)似蛇項(xiàng)似蛇 A tortoises viscera 腹如蜃腹如蜃A fishs scale 鱗如魚(yú)鱗如魚(yú) A hawks claws 爪似鷹爪似鷹 The palms of a tiger 掌似虎掌似虎A cows ears 身如牛身如牛. Dragon

5、 worship 1.ruler of weather and water Chinese dragons are strongly associated with water in popular belief. They are believed to be the rulers of moving bodies of water, such as waterfalls, rivers or seas. Dragon worship 2. Symbol of imperial authority The dragon, especially yellow or golden dragons

6、 with five claws on each foot, was a symbol for the emperor in many Chinese dynasties. The imperial throne was called the Dragon Throne. The dragon is featured in the carvings on the steps of imperial palaces and tombs, such as the Forbidden City in Beijing.The four kings of dragon There are four ki

7、ngs of dragonliving in the four seas. They had the power to control the rainfall. But if they rained at random, they would also be punished. Lord Ye s love of dragonsLord Ye loved dragons deeply. He had dragons everywhere and he was thinking about dragons all the time. His love of dragons moved a re

8、al dragon, who came to visit him one day. When he saw a real dragon, he was frightened to death. The first son of dragon. Bi xi,赑屃赑屃 It is good at carrying things on its back, and likes words very much. It likes being popular, too. So its always been built as stone,and carried stone tablet on its ba

9、ck. The second son of dragon, Chi wen .螭吻螭吻It likes climbing very much, the special ability of him is that it can spray wave and control the rainfall. So its always putat the ridge of the house in hopes that it canprotect us from fire and other things.The third son of dragon,Pulao 蒲牢蒲牢Pulao likes si

10、nging very much,and its voice is loud. The voice can spread for a long distance, so it is often decorated on bells.The fourth son of dragon, Bi an 狴犴狴犴Bi an administers the prison. It looks like a tiger. In ancient China, its the symbolof law, so its often decorated on door ofthe prison. The fifth s

11、on of dragon,Taotie 饕餮饕餮Taotie has a very big mouth and a big Head. It likes eating very much. Its also fierce and powerful. So its often used asa symbol of safety, acting as a hushenfu(護(hù)身符護(hù)身符)in Chinese. The sixth son of dragon, Baxia.蚆嗄蚆嗄Ba xia likes water, so it is always decoratedon the bridge.The seventh son of dragon ,Yazi 睚眥睚眥Yazi is temperamental and loves fight. It is decorated on the sword handle.The eighth son of dragon, Sunni 狻猊狻猊Sunni looks like a lion. Its usually put on the incense burner.The ninth son of dragon, jiaotu 椒圖椒圖Jiaotu is