Mugadziri we canoekayak anokuudza izvozvo munguva dzekare, vanhu vakaona kuti mashizha nemahunde zvaizoyangarara mumvura, ndokuona kuti huremu hungatakurwa nemashizha hudiki, uye huremu hunogona kutakura hunde yakakura. Hunde yakakora, kunyanya kurema kwainogona kutakura. zvakare mukuru. Mugadziri we canoekayak anokuudza kuti vanhu vakawanawo kuti cylindrical trunk haina kugadzikana mumvura., ichakunguruka, vanhu havangagoni kugara pairi, uye vanhu havagone kufamba pane iyi cylindrical hunde zvachose.
Nenzira iyi, vanhu vanoshandisa midziyo yakaita sematemo ematombo, matombo ematombo, uye mapadza kuti hunde yemiti yakatenderera. Gare gare, zvakaonekwa kuti zvaive nyore kugadzira huni nemoto pane kugadzira matemo ematombo. Vagadziri vezvikepe vanokuudza kuti vanhu vanozora hunde nedhaka rakanyorova pese pavanenge vasingadi kucherwa., wobva wapisa mativi achacherwa. Nenzira iyi, chikamu chinotsva chinopiswa kuita marasha, ndokuzotemwa nedemo, zviri nyore. Ndiyo nzira iyo canoekayak inogadzirwa.
Mugadziri wechikepe anokuudza kuti kune rekodhi mubhuku rekare reChinese “Bhuku Rekuchinja-Xixi” kuti “huni dzakachekwa igwa”, zvinoreva kuti kanoekayak yakagadzirwa nematanda akachekwa. Mukati 1958, matatu makayak akafukunurwa muWujin County, Jiangsu Province. Maererano nekutsvakurudza, vaive macanoekayak kubva muChirimo neMatsutso Period neWaring States Period. Vakanga vari 11 mamita kureba, 0.9 mamita yakafara uye 0.4 mamita akadzika. Ivo zvino vari muChinese History Museum.
