shuāngjiàng

霜降

Word · Noun

Frost's Descent; 18th solar term

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Meanings

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noun

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

Marks the transition to colder weather when frost begins to appear, typically around October 23-24. It is the last solar term of autumn.

Shuāng霜
jiàng降
shì是
qiū秋
jì季
de的
zuì最
hòu后
yī一
gè个
jié节
qì气
 。

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

Shuāng霜
jiàng降
guò过
hòu后
 ,
tiān天
qì气
jiù就
yuè越
lái来
yuè越
lěng冷
le了
 。

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

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Jīn今
nián年
de的
shuāng霜
jiàng降
shì是
shí1
yuè0
èr月
shí2
sān3
rì日
 。

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

Mín民
jiān间
yǒu有
 "
shuāng霜
jiàng降
chī吃
shì柿
zi子
 "
de的
xí习
sú俗
 。

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