The shapes of zongzi are square triangle, square quadrangle, pointed triangle, square and long shape. Due to the different customs of each region, the materials used to wrap the dumplings and the shape of the leaves, are very different, so the shape of the dumplings around the world are also different. Zongzi from a long time ago, initially used to worship the ancestors of the gods of the tribute, in ancient times, people in order to commemorate the patriotic feelings of Qu Yuan, with a bamboo tube device rice thrown into the river where Qu Yuan killed himself, which is the most primitive form of zongzi.

The shape of the zongzi has a square triangle, square quadrangle, pointed triangle, square, long and so on. Due to the different customs in different regions, the materials used to wrap the dumplings and the shape of the leaves are very different, so the shape of the dumplings varies from place to place. Zongzi from a long time ago, initially used to be a tribute to ancestral gods, people in ancient times in order to commemorate the patriotic feelings of Qu Yuan, with a bamboo tube device rice thrown into the river where Qu Yuan killed himself, which is the most primitive form of zongzi.