China is the most populous country in the world. Wherever there are Chinese people， there are "dragons" regarded as mascots.
中国是世界上人口众多的国家。哪里有中国人，哪里就有被视为吉祥物的“龙”。
For over 2，000 years， the dragon has turned from a symbol of deity， emperor and imperial power into a symbol of the rising Chinese nation.
2000多年来，龙已经从神的象征，皇帝和皇权的象征转变成中华民族的象征。
The Dragon Dance， accordingly， has been elevated from asking for God and rain to expressing people's courage， pride and wisdom.
据说，舞龙已经从请求上帝降雨转变成了人们表达勇气，骄傲和智慧的方式了。
The Dragon Dance has diversified models and forms. The dragon is a totem of the Chinese nation.
舞龙有各种各样的模式和形式。龙是中华民族的图腾。
The farming tribes worship it very much. People think dragons can make clouds and bring them rain.
从事农业的人都很信奉它。人们认为龙可以让云层给他们带来雨水。
