Results found with the tag '24 Solar Terms' , 100 articles in total.
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[Customs]
Winter is coming, as autumn is here
Also called the July Festival (七月节) because it often falls in July by the lunar calendar, liqiu essentially marks the start of the harvest season.
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[Food]
夏日美食:夏至面 Xiazhi Noodle
In summer, Chinese likes to eat cold noodles. On June 21st, people across the Northern hemisphere celebrate the longest day and shortest night of the year, but residents of China also observe an
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[Customs]
24 Solar Terms: Winter Begins
“Winter Begins” arrives on November 7 or November 8 each year. In Chinese, it’s called“Li Dong”. “Li” means beginning and “Dong” means winter. In ancient times, theexplanation for “Dong
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[Customs]
24 Solar Terms: Hoar-Frost Fall霜降
“Hoar-Frost Falls” usually happens on October 23 each year when the sun reaches thecelestial longitude of 210 degrees. Most areas along the Yellow River have frost falling.As the last solar ter
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[Customs]
What is the Cold Dews? 寒露
“Cold Dews” is the 17 solar term of the 24 solar terms and falls on October 8 orOctober 9 each year. Most of the sparrows are gone and chrysanthemum startsto bloom.
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[Customs]
The 24 Solar Terms: Autumn Equinox
“Autumn Equinox” is the beginning of autumn and thisday is just at the middle point between “Autumn Begins” to “Hoar-Frost Falls”.
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[Customs]
The Customs of Major Heat/Great Heat
Great Heat/Major Heat, it’s a season with the highest temperature. There are a lot of interesting customs in Major Heat/Great Heat while you can enjoy more delicious food.
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[Customs]
24 Solar Terms:Winter Solstice冬至
“Winter Solstice” falls between the periods of December 21 to December 23. One thisday, the day is the shortest and night is the longest in the year. After this day, manyplaces in China go thro
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[Customs]
Winter Solstice Food
According to Chinese custom, the time between the beginning of the winter to the winter solstice is the best period of time for nourishing the human body. People call it “winter nourishment”. T
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[Classics]
Proverbs and Poems in Winter Solstice
This article talks about Proverbs and Poems in Winter Solstice.
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[Customs]
What do people do in the Winter Solstice
This arti talks about What do people do in the Winter Solstice.
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[Classics]
Why Winter Solstice come from?
There is an old saying in Beijing that goes, “have wontons (hun tun) on the Winter Solstice and noodles on Summer Solstice.”
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[Customs]
Winter Solstice Customs
This article talks about Winter Solstice Customs.
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[Customs]
What is the weather in Winter Solstice?
Winter Solstice is the 22nd solar term, and the most important one. It was set according to astronomy, called “short day (ri duan)” or “the shortest day” in ancient times. On that day, the su
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[Customs]
What is the Winter Solstice?
On the Winter Solstice, the Northern hemisphere experiences its shortest day and its longest night.
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[City Guide]
What is the Heavy Snow?
Major Snow is divided into three hous. In the first hou, the hoot of the hanhao bird is heard. In the eyes of the ancient Chinese, the hanhao bird was an animal of yin.
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[Customs]
24 Solar Terms:Heavy Snow 大雪
After the “Slight Snow”, it’s the “Heavy Snow”, which is around December 7 orDecember 8 each year. “Heavy Snow”, just like it’s meaning, indicates more snow daysand snowfalls. Most of the
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[Customs]
What do people see in Heavy Snow?
“Major Snow” indicates the start time and the level of the heavy snow. Like Minor Snow, Rain Water, and Grain Rain, Major Snow is a solar term reflecting the waterfall directly.
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[Customs]
Sports: Beijing Outdoor Skating Rinks
As the temperature drops, skating becomes a popular outdoor sport. At some outdoor skating rinks, people can enjoy not only the fun of the sport, but also the clean air and beautiful winter scene
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[Customs]
Travel in Heavy Snow
Winter Scenery in China is various. It's a good reason to travel in China.