the eight solar terms
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
the eight major solar terms in the traditional lunisolar calendar
literaryThese eight terms mark key seasonal divisions and are important in traditional Chinese agriculture, culture, and festivals.
Sì四
shí时
bā八
jié节
，
gè各
yǒu有
xí习
sú俗
。
Each of the four seasons and eight solar terms has its own customs.
Gǔ古
rén人
gēn根
jù据
bā八
jié节
lái来
ān安
pái排
nóng农
shì事
。
Ancient people arranged farming activities according to the eight solar terms.
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Chūn春
jié节
hé和
bā八
jié节
zhōng中
de的
lì立
chūn春
yǒu有
guān关
。
The Spring Festival is related to the solar term of 'Beginning of Spring' among the eight.