shuāng
jiàng

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Meaning of 霜降

霜降 means Frost's Descent; the 18th of the 24 traditional Chinese solar terms. Pronounced shuāng jiàng.

  • Frost's Descent; the 18th of the 24 traditional Chinese solar terms

Definitions & Examples

Shuāng
jiàng
shì
qiū
de
zuì
hòu
jié
 

Frost's Descent is the last solar term of autumn.

Shuāng
jiàng
guò
hòu
 
tiān
jiù
yuè
lái
yuè
lěng
le
 

After Frost's Descent, the weather gets increasingly cold.

Jīn
nián
de
shuāng
jiàng
shì
shí1
yuè0
èr
shí2
sān3
 

This year, Frost's Descent falls on October 23rd.

Mín
jiān
yǒu
 "
shuāng
jiàng
chī
shì
zi
 "
de
 

There is a folk custom of eating persimmons during Frost's Descent.