Cuju

蹴鞠

Cuju is an interesting game played during this period. Ju is a ball made of leather with hairs plugged in it. Legend has it that the Yellow Emperor first invented it for training warriors. Later, Cu Ju was used by people to build up their bodies when they were unable to eat hot food during the Cold Food Festival.

蹴鞠是古代清明节时人们喜爱的一种有趣的游戏。鞠是一种皮球，球内用毛塞紧。相传是黄帝发明的，最初的目的是用来训练武士。后来，蹴鞠发展成寒食节期间锻炼身体的方式。