Fuwa

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Fuwa (Fuwa) is 2008 Beijing Olympic Games the mascot It was officially announced on November 11, 2005. Beijing Olympic Games There are 5 mascots personify the Doll Image composition, respectively called" Bebe "," Jingjing "," Huanhuan "," Yingying "," Nini ". The pronunciation of five words homophony "Beijing welcomes you." Their styling blends in fish , Giant panda , Tibetan antelope , swallow and Olympic flame Image, color and Olympic rings One-to-one correspondence, with strong visibility and affinity. [3]
Chinese name
Fuwa
Foreign name
Fuwa
Friendlies [1]
actor
Han Meilin
Age of creation
modern
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Olympic mascot

Establishment process

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The 2008 Beijing Olympic mascots were created in six stages. [5]

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From August 5 to December 21, 2004, Organizing Committee for the XXIX Olympic Games Open call 2008 Beijing Olympic Games The mascot. 662 valid entries were received, including Giant panda , Beautiful Monkey King , Tibetan antelope The sheep and elk Etc. Image. [1-2]

Appraise and elect

On December 15, 2004, in Beijing Organizing Committee for the Olympic Games 16th floor conference room, Chen Yifei , Zheng Yuanjie 24 experts and scholars with outstanding achievements in the field of art and culture conducted art selection on 662 effective mascot entries. December 17th, by Jin Shangyi , Chang Shana The recommendation and selection committee composed of 10 Chinese and foreign experts reviewed and commented on the 56 works that entered the recommendation and selection stage. panda , tiger , dragon , Sun Wukong , rattle-drum And six works of Ah Fu were designated as the revised direction of the mascot. [4]

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On March 11, 2005, Han Meilin And 9 experts to revise and evaluate. by Han Meilin Served as the leader of the mascot modification creation team composed of 9 experts, in Try to appease Yanqi Villa Two weeks of closed revision and creation . [2]
On 28 March 2005, he was the chairman of the Beijing Olympic Games Organizing Committee Liu Qi Leaders and experts reviewed the multi-group program of the mascot, and the creative direction of "Fuwa" was affirmed, and a total of 108 works were selected from seven groups of modified programs . [2]

Examine and approve

At the 53rd Executive Committee meeting on 29 April 2005, Beijing Organizing Committee for the Olympic Games The executive committee of the mascot revision plan was reviewed and approved, and it was believed that "Fuwa" (sacred fire, Giant panda , fish, Tibetan antelope, dragon ) with Chinese characteristics, considering dragon There are differences in understanding between different countries, and it is recommended to use the image of a bird Instead. [2] During the Labor Day, Han Meilin further modified and improved the "Fuwa" plan, and proposed a revised plan to replace the "dragon" shape with the traditional Beijing kite "Jingyan". 2008 Beijing Olympic Games [1] mascot Image positioning Basically complete . [2]
On June 9, 2005, The 29th Olympic Games The 54th Executive Committee of the Organizing Committee unanimously reviewed and approved the revised mascot plan for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. August 18th, mascot Design scheme pass International Olympic Committee Review. [2]

Global registration protection

As a class Olympic Games One of the core images of the mascot has a huge Commercial value It is an important carrier for promoting the Olympic Games and developing the Olympic Games market and must be carried out Intellectual property protection To avoid legal disputes. At the end of October 2005, the domestic and international legal registration and protection of the mascots of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games was completed. [5]

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Design element

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Fuwa
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female
The prototype is... carp , representing the element of water. She is blue and symbolizes prosperity. The wavy shape of her head is based on traditional Chinese painting. [1]
male
The prototype is... Giant panda , represents forest . He is black, a symbol of joy. On his head lotus The inspiration for the shape came from Song Dynasty (960-1279 AD) porcelain painting. [1]
male
The Children of Fire. He is red, not only symbolizing the passion of sports, but also symbolizing Olympic flame And the spirit. The shape on his head is based on Dunhuang grottoes Art designed with certain traditional auspicious motifs. [1]
male
The prototype is... Tibetan antelope Represents the earth. He is yellow, symbolizing health. The styling of his head comes from decorative elements of western China. [1]
female
The prototype is Jing Yan, representing the sky. She is green, symbolizing luck. Her design is inspired by Chinese kites. Jingyan is exactly the homophony of the ancient name "Yanjing" for Beijing . [1]

Symbolic meaning

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Fuwa with five kinds Natural element Corresponding, divided by Huanhuan In addition, the others are four famous animals in China. Each mascot's color represents Olympic rings A color of. Each mascot also represents a wish in ancient China Cultural tradition The expression of wishes through signs or symbols . [2]

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Every Fuwa's name is Summation tone The word, rhyming, is a traditional way for Chinese people to express their love for their children. The five names together are "Beijing welcomes you", and the mascots are collectively called "Fuwa", which means "lucky doll" ". [1]