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1、,Twenty-four Solar terms,Contents,All classes of authors （诸子百家）,Chinese martial arts （中国武术）,Introduction,Introduction,Differing from the Western World Unique and Pragmatic Guide Farming Use the Weather,Some Characteristics,Introduction,The ancient Chinese divided a year into 24equal segments accordi
2、ng to the positions of the sun on the ecliptic.,Segments:等分 Ecliptic：黄道（坐标系）,Introduction,Introduction by徐志源,名称 Name 开始日期Beginning 立春 the Beginning of Spring (1st solar term)Feb.3,4, or 5 雨水 Rain Water (2nd solar term)Feb.18,19 or 20 惊蜇 the Waking of Insects (3rd solar term)Mar.5,6, or 7 春分 the Spri
3、ng Equinox (4th solar term)Mar.20,21 or 22 清明 Pure Brightness (5th solar term)Apr.4,5 or 6 谷雨 Grain Rain (6th solar term)Apr.19,20 or 21,Introduction by徐志源,The Solar Terms in Spring by杨荣博,立春 Spring begins 雨水 The rains 惊蛰 Insects awaken 春分 Vernal Equinox 清明 Clear and bright 谷雨 Grain rain.,The Beginni
4、ng of Spring,立春,Around February 4th each year the sun reaches the celestial longitude of 315 degrees. Turning point of warm and cold. Pouring and fertilizing crops duly during the fast growth.,Celestial: adj. 中国的 celestial longitude 黄经（度）,The Beginning of Spring,Following the nature and protecting t
5、he Yangqi in body. Take care of the liver, because spring has the nature of wood, and it is most closely connected with liver. White Radish and ginger will protect liver well Keep stomach warm.,Health preserving in the Beginning of Spring,Rain Water,雨水,Around February 18th each year The sun reaches
6、the celestial longitude of 330 degrees. Beginning of yearly rainfall Cold before rainfall with snowflake, blizzard seriously. Keep water to provide crops blossoming out.,Rain Water,Health preserving in Rain Water,Take care of spleen and stomach, which can improve and regulate the physical metabolism
7、 Not eat too much oily and fat food but the red Chinese date, lotus, leek, spinach, orange, honey and sugarcane.,Spleen: n.脾 leek:青蒜 spinach:菠菜 sugarcane:甘蔗,The Waking of Insects,The Waking of Insects,Around March 6th each year Significance of this name: Hibernators are awakening by spring thunder T
8、he sun reaches the celestial longitude of 345 degrees. Comparatively fast growth of temperature and good time to planting rice.,Hibernator : 冬眠的动物,Customs in the Waking of Insects,Sacrifice to White Tiger Eating pears,Sacrifice to White Tiger,God of misunderstanding and quarrel Make tooth full of oi
9、l, so that it cant open its mouth quarrel with people,A pair of bucktooth(獠牙),Eating pears,Peoples dry tongue and cough easily happening because of dry weather. Pears help a lot with lung. Chinese pronunciation of pears close to keep away from something, this custom means people want to keep away pe
10、st and wish rich harvest.,The Spring Equinox,春分,The Spring Equinox,Around March 21th each year Significance of this name: Length of day and night becomes nearly equal The sun reaches the celestial longitude of 0 degrees. The New Year of Iran, Turkey, Afghanistan and Uzbekistan, history is over 3000
11、years.,A drizzling rain falls like tears on the Mourning Day; The mourners heart is going to break on his way. Where can a wine shop be found to drown his sad hours? A cowherd points to a cot mid apricot flowers.,Pure Brightness,Pure Brightness,Around April 5th each year Significance of this name: S
12、unny days and flourishing trees The sun reaches the celestial longitude of 15 degrees. Essential traditional festival and origin from sacrifice of mausoleum by ancient emperors .,Flourishing : 繁茂的 mausoleum: 陵墓,Customs in Pure Brightness,Tomb-sweeping Have an outing in spring Cuju,Have an outing in
13、spring & Cuju,Tale said in order to avoid hurt from cold food, some exercises are benefits to our body in Pure Brightness.,Grain Rain,Grain Rain,Around April 20th each year Significance of this name: Grains will grow well with plentiful rain The sun reaches the celestial longitude of 30 degrees. Ave
14、rage temperature will at 20, meaning the ending of spring.,The Solar Terms in Summer by周祎,立夏 Summer begins 小满 Grain buds 芒种 Grain in ear 夏至 Summer solstice 小暑 Slight heat 大暑 Great heat,Summer begins,立夏,Summer begins（ 5月5-6日）,People used to place the summer begins as a temperature rise obviously. The
15、 thunderstorm increased; the growth of the crops into a fast period; The farmers need to transplant rice seeding and prevent the insect.,Summer begins,Resistant our blood. Eat a few Onions, a small amount of wine to promote the circulation of blood and prevent the heart disease. People usually eat e
16、ggs and it is the origin of the tea eggs.,Grain buds,小满,Grain buds (5.20-5.22),The meaning is the crops begin to be full, but not mature. There are a lot of rain. But if lack of rain, there will have a drought. We should prevent the crop pests; dry-hot wind;thunderstorm; winds; and attack from hail.,People will consume the most nutrition so we need to replenish in time. Eat sow thistle and sacrifice the silk god.,Grain buds,Grain in ear
