First, the clothes of volunteers are mainly green and white, with green coats and white hats. Green represents fresh vitality, vigor, vigor, youthful vitality and dynamic feeling, and is integrated with the spirit of "Let's be more wonderful together" of Asian Games volunteers. Secondly, Guangzhou is called "Yangcheng". The five mascots of the Asian Games are Xiangyang, Yang Heyang, Ruyang, Yang Yiyang and Yang Leyang, and Guangzhou citizens are used to calling volunteers "green sheep". The name of Qingyang is similar to the "Chinese cabbage" of the World Expo and has local characteristics.
The following is the official answer: most experts in volunteer service research say that the nickname "Green Sheep" not only represents the appearance characteristics of the green and white clothing of Asian Games volunteers, but also "green" represents low carbon, environmental protection and freshness, which is consistent with the Green Asian Games; The superposition of the word "sheep" not only reflects the impression of the traditional Guangzhou "Yangcheng", but also is lively and friendly to read, with the characteristics of concise, focused theme and strong appeal. Coupled with the results of netizens' voting and volunteers' on-site voting, it was finally determined that "Green Sheep" was the nickname of 590,000 volunteers of Guangzhou Asian Games.