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What does dissolution mean in the yellow calendar?

Dismantling in the yellow calendar means washing, cleaning houses and eliminating disasters.

It should be mentioned in the yellow calendar that this day is an auspicious day for cleaning. The concept of auspicious choice in China traditional culture has already penetrated into the national subconscious. Whether getting married, moving into a house or starting a business, people should choose an auspicious day to avoid misfortune.

According to historical records, the word "termination" appeared in the Han Dynasty, which was called "termination" by Yin and Yang scholars and later adopted by superstitious people. In the Han dynasty, Yin and Yang scholars called eliminating evil as a move, and later superstitious people also used this name.

Yellow calendar allusions

The yellow calendar, also known as the old yellow calendar, the imperial calendar and the children's calendar, etc. , is a kind of almanac that can display Gregorian calendar, Lunar calendar, Ganzhi calendar and other calendars at the same time, and has a large number of rules and contents related to seeking good fortune and avoiding evil. The main contents of the Gregorian calendar include: twenty-four solar terms, good and bad luck to avoid evil, evil spirits, combined harm, sound, stem and branch, twelve gods, duty day, fetal gods, stars, mysterious nine planets, week, zodiac, orientation and so on.

Almanac is a code of conduct followed by ancient emperors and a calendar promulgated by the emperor, so people call it the imperial calendar. After the Revolution of 1911, the imperial system was overthrown and the imperial calendar was rewritten into an almanac.