What does beginning of winter eat in the 24 solar terms?

The custom in early winter is to eat jiaozi and meat.

"beginning of winter runs amok as a jiaozi bowl, and nobody cares about frozen ears", a solar term in beginning of winter, which means harvesting in autumn and storing in winter. Our country used to be a farming society. People who have worked for a year should take advantage of beginning of winter to have a rest and reward their families for their hard work over the past year. There is a proverb that "beginning of winter fills the winter and the mouth" is the best metaphor.

People in northern China, especially those in Beijing and Tianjin, like to eat jiaozi. New Year's Eve is to say goodbye to the old and welcome the new, and beginning of winter is the turn of autumn and winter. When jiaozi is in love, he can't help eating. Nowadays, people have gradually restored this ancient custom. At the beginning of winter, all kinds of jiaozi are very popular. In southern China, people like to eat chickens, ducks and fish in early winter. On this day in early winter in Taiwan Province Province, mutton stoves and ginger ducks on the street complement the wedding ceremony in winter restaurants.

Beginning of winter solar terms

Beginning of winter is the 19th of the 24 solar terms and the beginning of winter. Bucket handle points to the northwest, and the longitude of the sun reaches 225, which intersects the Gregorian calendar165438+1October 7-8 every year. Stand, rise, winter, end, and everything will be harvested. Beginning of winter means that life begins to close, everything enters a state of recuperation, and its climate changes from dry autumn to rainy and cold winter.

The commonly used methods of season division mainly include solar terms method and temperature method. Traditionally, China takes "beginning of winter" in "24 solar terms" as the beginning of winter. The winter divided by the "solar terms law" means that everything enters a state of recuperation. The "temperature method" divides the four seasons into five days, when the daily average temperature drops steadily below 10℃, and the winter divided by the temperature method indicates that the weather is cold.