e/Bamboo-copter

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has glosseng: Bamboo-copter (竹蜻蛉 taketonbo; "bamboo dragonfly") is a Chinese children's toy invented around 400 BC . It essentially consists of a propeller on a stick, and rolling the stick in the right direction spins the propeller, causing the toy to "take off" when it is let go of. This toy made its way to Europe and is depicted in a 1463 European painting. "Bao Pu Zi" (抱樸子) was a 4th century book in China that described some of the ideas in a rotary wing aircraft. In the USA, these are sometimes sold as Wooden Puddle Jumpers.
lexicalizationeng: Bamboo-copter
instance of(noun) an artifact designed to be played with
toy, plaything
Meaning
Japanese
has glossjpn: 竹とんぼ(たけとんぼ、竹蜻蛉)とは、プロペラと軸によって構成される日本の伝統的な飛翔玩具である。素材として竹が用いられることが多いため、竹飛ぶ棒(竹トブボウ)、竹飛ん坊、竹とんぼの名前となったともいわれる。
lexicalizationjpn: 竹とんぼ
Korean
has glosskor: 도르래는 대나무로 만든 장난감으로, 기원전 4세기경 중국에서 처음 만들어졌다.
lexicalizationkor: 도르래
Castilian
has glossspa: El taketombo, también llamado Bamboo Dragonfly (literalmente en ambos casos se traduciría al castellano por “libélula de bambú”) es un tradicional juguete japonés, apto para niños de una edad de 8 años o superior. En inglés también se lo llama bamboo-copter (es decir, "bambucóptero" o "helicóptero de bambú").
lexicalizationspa: taketombo
Chinese
has glosszho: 竹蜻蜓是一种古老的儿童玩具,由轴和桨翼组成,多以竹木制做。在公元前一千五百年的商朝就已出現在中國的西南地區. 嚴格地說, 竹蜻蜓應包括槳翼, 轉軸和套在轉軸外的竹筒三個主要部份 (見附照). 光是槳翼加轉軸雖然也能玩, 但是只能當直升機玩. 只有三個零件組成一體才能當自转旋翼机玩. 奇肱飛車就是一個放大了的由三個零件組成的竹蜻蜓.
lexicalizationzho: 竹蜻蜓
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