1. The meaning of Qingming: (politics) has laws and order; (mind) clear; sober. Clear and bright. The name of the solar term. Around April 5th in the Gregorian calendar every year.

2. Qingming, one of the twenty-four solar terms, is the fifth solar term in spring. When the sun reaches 15° of ecliptic longitude, it is Qingming. During the Qingming Festival, the air is clear and the scenery is bright, and everything appears, hence the name. Qingming is both a solar term and a festival. The Qingming Festival of the solar terms is a great time for spring plowing and planting; the Qingming Festival of the festival is a traditional day for people to express their emotions and comfort themselves. The Qingming solar term provides important conditions for the formation of Qingming Festival customs in terms of time and weather and physical characteristics. This solar term is regarded as one of the origins of the Qingming Festival.

3. Qingming is a very important solar term at the beginning. When Qingming arrives, the temperature rises, which is a good time for spring plowing and spring planting. Therefore, there is a saying "Before and after Qingming, plant melons and beans." There is a farmer's proverb: "Afforestation is better than Qingming Festival". The main customs of Qingming include: banning fires, sweeping tombs, outing, Cuju, and planting willows, etc.