Another guess says Yao Ming will hold aloft in his massive hands a child who survived the May 12 earthquake that rattled Sichuan province, with the child tipping the torch into the cauldron.

• 还有人猜测，篮球运动员姚明将会用他的大手举着一个5月12日四川汶川地震的幸免遇难的孩子，而这个孩子将用火炬点燃圣火盆。