An umbrella is a tool for providing shade or shelter from rain and snow. The English Umbrella of the umbrella comes from the Latin Umbra, which means shade and shade. Umbrellas are usually made of malleable cloth, other materials that can be used as a skeleton, and twisted wire. When using it, lift it up by hand. Although the main purpose of the umbrella was to block the sun when it was first invented, it is now most often used as a tool to block the rain in rainy days. Other uses of umbrellas include decoration, crutches and even weapons. Hong Kong's time-honored Liang Suji umbrella is one of the umbrellas that can be used as weapons.
The main frame of the umbrella is very good and will not rust, but the small frame is easily damaged.
Legend has it that Lu Ban's wife Yun was also a skilled craftsman. "Jade Chips" also records that she is the inventor of the umbrella, and the first umbrella was given to her husband when he went out to build a house for others.
The word "umbrella" appeared long ago, and she probably created an umbrella that can be held and closed. Who invented the umbrella? Opinions have been divided on this issue. Some say that the Egyptians first used umbrellas. As early as 1200 BC, Egyptian aristocrats often asked slaves to hold sun umbrellas for them when they traveled. The Romans used umbrellas to shield the Mediterranean from the sun.
In China, the umbrella was invented by Lu Ban's wife in 1000 BC, and the umbrella is called "movable house". In England, umbrellas were only used in the 18th century. Umbrella was once a special product for women, expressing a woman's attitude towards love. Putting the umbrella up means unswerving love; holding the open umbrella in the left hand means "I don't have free time now". Shaking the umbrella slowly indicates lack of confidence or distrust; leaning the umbrella against your right shoulder indicates that you do not want to see you again. By the 19th century men began to use umbrellas. Because it is rainy in the UK, umbrellas are an indispensable part of British life, becoming a symbol of the traditional British way of life, a must-have for London businessmen and officials, and the symbol of the British - John Bull holding an umbrella in his hand. It is also indispensable in literary works and movies. The Umbrella Museum was established in the United Kingdom in 1969. Umbrellas have many uses. Umbrellas are sometimes used as weapons. In 1978, a group of exiled Bulgarians died of poisoning after being stabbed with an umbrella tip by an assassin on Waterloo Bridge. Some umbrella handles can be sprayed with pepper to stop the dog from chasing and biting. Some umbrella handles have lights to illuminate the way
5 Stories of the Origin of Umbrellas
2022 04/19
