They refer to beginning of spring, Spring Rain, Surprise, Spring Equinox, Qingming, Grain Rain, Changxia, Xiaoman, Mangzhong, Summer Solstice, Slight Summer, Great Summer, beginning of autumn, Early Summer, Millennium, Autumn Equinox, Cold Dew, Early Frost, beginning of winter, Light Snow, Heavy Snow, Winter Solstice, Slight Cold and Severe Cold.
Beginning of spring: It means the beginning of spring.
Spring rain: refers to more and more rain.
Sting: refers to awakening animals lying in the soil and hibernating.
Vernal equinox: The arrival of the vernal equinox divides the day and night equally.
Qingming: Qingming is sunny and lush.
Grain Rain: After the arrival of Grain Rain, the grain can thrive under sufficient rainfall.
Long summer: the beginning of summer.
Xiaoman: Summer crops such as wheat are full of seeds.
Miscanthus: The wheat crop with Miscanthus is ripe.
Summer solstice: Summer is coming.
Slight heat: Slight heat means that the climate begins to get hot.
High temperature in summer: the hottest time of the year.
Beginning of autumn: Autumn is coming.
Heat: The heat is the end of a hot summer day.
White dew: The weather turns cold and the dew condenses into white.
Autumnal equinox: divided equally between day and night.
Cold dew: Dew is cold.
First frost: it's getting colder and colder, frosty.
Beginning of winter: The beginning of winter.
Xiaoxue: It's starting to snow.
Heavy snow: the amount of snow increases and the ground is covered with snow.
Solstice of winter: the cold winter is coming.
Xiao Han: It's getting cold.
Great cold: the coldest time.
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"Twenty-four solar terms" fully embodies the concept of sustainable development that respects nature and conforms to the laws of nature. It is the crystallization of ancient wisdom, which coincides with the concept of green development that we advocate now and has strong cultural value and significance.
Four seasons and eight festivals are the skeleton of twenty-four solar terms and calendars. The other 16 solar terms are branches or meat on the skeleton. Using branches or meat is a bridge between astronomical season and meteorological season.
References:
Twenty-four solar terms song-Baidu encyclopedia