KITE PARTY
Dancing in the sky
趁東風，放紙鳶
Kite flying has always been an essential rite of spring for Chinese people。 In many people‘s childhood memories， a clearing and a gust of wind represents a whole day full of joy。
放風箏永遠是春天必不可少的儀式感，在許多中國人的兒時回憶裡，一片空地，一陣風，就是一整天的快樂。
SPRING KITE
春天的風箏
Here in Qingdao when the spring weather is clear， and the breeze is blowing， it’s the perfect time to go out and fly kites with your family and friends。 Flying a kite is one activity that’s enjoyable no matter how old you are， so here’s a list of a few of the best places to fly a kite in Qingdao。
現在的青島天氣晴朗，微風吹拂，這是和家人朋友出去放風箏的最佳時期。風箏的快樂，不分年齡，下面給大家分享幾個在青島放風箏的好地方。
Huiquan Square
匯泉廣場
SPRING SPRING SPRING SPRING
OUR KITES PARTY
Huiquan Square has the largest grassy field in the city and is the most popular place for locals to fly their kites。 Every spring， many kite masters gather here to fly kites of all shapes and forms， creating one of the main seasonal attractions of the city。
匯泉廣場擁有島城最大的草坪，是青島人放風箏的主要場所。每年春天，很多風箏高手會匯聚於此，一齊放飛形態各異的風箏，成為島城的一大景觀。
If you want to test your skills as a master kite flyer here， there are stalls selling kites located around the square， and you can pick up a kite for only about ten yuan。
如果你想一展風采，廣場周圍有賣風箏的小攤，花上十幾塊錢你就能獲得這份快樂。
May 4th Square
五四廣場
SPRING SPRING SPRING SPRING
OUR KITES PARTY
The blue skies around May 4th Square are also the setting of many childhood memories for Qingdao’s local people。 The lawn in the north and the stage in the south are perfect places to fly kites。
五四廣場的風箏和藍天，也是許多青島人的童年回憶。廣場北區的草坪、南區的露天舞臺都是放風箏的絕佳場地。
Why do the kites flying over May 4th Square reach such enormous heights？ Is it the steady breeze coming off of the sea， or because of the great enthusiasm of the people who come here？ We’ll have to go and see to find out。
為什麼這裡的風箏能飛得那麼高？是因為海風，還是因為人們的熱情？我們得去看看才知道。
Qingdao Sculpture park
青島雕塑園
SPRING SPRING
OUR KITES PARTY
If you want to know what it’s like to fly a kite in the sea， come to the sculpture park and have a try。
如果想知道臨海放風箏是一種什麼樣的體驗，那就來雕塑園試一試。
In addition to the vast collection of highly artistic sculptures， there is also a hidden lawn， where you can fly kites。 Here is not only a place for enjoying the afternoon with a kite， but also a great place to relax in the artistic atmosphere， and maybe read a book or have a picnic。
這裡除了有極具藝術氣息的雕塑群，還有一片隱藏的大草坪。在這裡放風箏，你還能感受到濃濃的藝術氛圍，看書，野餐，度過一下午的休閒時光。
Licun Park
李村公園
SPRING SPRING SPRING SPRING
OUR KITES PARTY
There are two main advantages for flying kites in Licun Park， one is it’s large， and the other is it‘s flat， making it a perfect place for children to run freely without worrying too much about getting their kites entangled。
在李村公園放風箏有兩大優勢，一個是空曠，一個是平坦。孩子們可以在這裡自由奔跑，既不用擔心摔跤，也不用擔心風箏被纏住。
In addition， there are more than 10 kinds of amusement facilities located in the park， such as the “moon landing rocket”， slides， swings， and other playground equipment， which makes Licun Park a great place for parents to bring their littles ones for a fun filled， high flying day。
除此之外，這裡有登月火箭、滑梯、鞦韆、小轉盤等十多種遊樂設施，也值得帶寶貝來體驗哦。
While you are enjoying the fun of kite flying， you should also pay attention to your surroundings and be aware of any safety risks。
在享受放風箏歡樂的同時，也要注意預防安全隱患
KITES FLYING KITES FLYING
Tips for flying kites
1。 Choose an empty site with no obstacles and stay away from roads， railways， and high-voltage lines。
1。 要選擇空曠，沒有障礙物的場地，遠離馬路、鐵路、高壓線、飛機航線
2。 If your kite falls into a road or on the opposite side of a road， be sure to break the string quickly to avoid injuring passers-by or causing damage to any vehicles。
2。 若風箏不慎落到了馬路或路對面，一定要迅速扯斷風箏線，以免傷到路人或行駛的車輛
3。 You should never fly kites in bad weather。
3。 惡劣天氣不能放飛
4。 Be sure to avoid getting wrapped up in your kite string， if the wind suddenly becomes strong， you may become injured。
4。 風箏線不可以纏繞在身上，若風力突然變大，人容易被割傷
5。 Onlookers should stay away from the kite lines and avoid walking under kite lines。
5。 圍觀群眾要遠離風箏線，風箏線底下不能有人走動
6。 Adult supervision is necessary with children who wish to fly large kites。
6。 小朋友需要在成人看護下放飛風箏
Kite flying is not only a form of entertainment， it also has some therapeutic benefits， such as helping to relieve stress。
So， go outside in the warm spring air， let your kite fly high， and convey your greetings to the blue Qingdao skies ！
放風箏不僅是一種娛樂方式，它也有很多好處，比如幫助人們釋放壓力。
和煦春日，輕搖長線，讓風箏代你向天空打個招呼吧！
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