Ancient Chinese Top-Spinning Competition

中國古代陀螺比賽

Our school recently organized the “Ancient Chinese Top-Spinning Competition”, bringing together Secondary 1 students from different ethnic backgrounds to compete and see whose top could spin the longest.

For many students, this was their first experience with this traditional Chinese toy, making the activity both exciting and challenging. Though unfamiliar with the techniques at first, they quickly mastered them and became fully engaged. As the tops spun rapidly across the playing area, bright smiles lit up their faces. The competition was both fun and thrilling, with cheers echoing throughout the venue.

This competition not only allowed students to experience the joy of a traditional Chinese folk toy and deepen their understanding of Chinese culture, but also helped students from different cultural backgrounds build friendships through interaction and friendly competition.

本校日前舉辦了一場「中國古代陀螺比賽」，讓中一級來自不同族裔的學生同場競技，一較高下，看看誰的陀螺旋轉得最久。

對於初次接觸這項中國傳統童玩的同學而言，活動充滿新鮮感和挑戰性。從起初手法生疏到逐漸掌握技巧，同學們都全情投入。當陀螺在場上快速旋轉時，大家臉上都洋溢着燦爛的笑容。比賽過程既有趣又刺激，加油聲此起彼落。

這次比賽不僅讓同學們體驗到中國傳統童玩的樂趣，加深對中華文化的認識，更讓不同文化背景的同學在切磋交流中增進友情。