Literary Connotation of Folk Solar Terms —— An Overview of Two-part Allegory in Three Nine Days

Compared with the dog days, the dog days are the coldest time of the year, because the earth's heat storage at this time is the least in the whole year. In our country, there have been some two-part allegorical sayings related to three or nine days for a long time. Through the cold climate characteristics of three or nine days, various vivid and interesting meanings are expressed. Let's see what they have now.

What is the antonym of "you might like it"?

Heart-to-heart talk about three or nine days-coldness

Send a leather coat for three days and nine days-warm people's hearts

Fan for three or nine days-there is fire in my heart

I ate plums for three or nine days-shabby

Three days and nine days without cotton-cowardice

I stayed in the ice cave for three or nine days-I shook up.

Wear a skirt for three or nine days-beautiful and moving.

Three or nine days of popsicles.-Nobody cares

Beggars for three or nine days-hungry and cold

Drink Sanjiutian Ginger Soup-Warm the Heart

Peach blossoms in three or nine days-rare; Too bizarre; curious

Drink cold water for three or nine days-from the inside out

Eat popsicles for three or nine days-chilling; You know how cold and warm you are.

Dried tofu for three or nine days-cold and hard.

Wear a single coat for three or nine days-shake it up; Don't lose heart.

Plant wheat in three or nine days-not the right time.

Send a fan for three days and nine days-ingratitude

Two-part allegorical saying is a special language form in China traditional culture, and it is a short, funny and vivid sentence. It consists of two parts: the former part plays the role of "introduction", like a riddle, and the latter part plays the role of "backing", like a riddle, which is very natural and appropriate. In a certain language environment, two-part allegorical sayings are usually spoken in the first half and "two-part allegorical sayings" in the second half, but people can still understand and guess their original meaning, so they are called two-part allegorical sayings.