Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - The 24 Solar Terms - What does the summer solar term mean?

What does the summer solar term mean?

1, summer interpretation: solar term name. Every year around August 23rd in Gregorian calendar. After the summer, the temperature in most parts of China has gradually decreased and the rainfall has decreased.

2, in summer, that is, "out of summer", meaning to leave when it is hot. Summer is the14th solar term among the 24 solar terms of the lunar calendar. The time point is August 23rd, Gregorian calendar, and the sun arrives at 150. Summer solar terms mean that we are about to enter the autumn with meteorological significance. After the summer, the temperature in the area north of the Yellow River in China gradually drops.

3. Summer is a solar term reflecting the temperature change. "Chu" means to hide and die, and "early summer" means that the hot summer has passed. "Twenty-four solar terms" said: "If you go, you will stop, and the summer will stop here." "Chu" means termination, which means that the summer heat is about to pass, the summer heat will end on this day, and the temperature in most parts of China will gradually drop.

4. China divided the summer heat into three stages: "The eagle is a sacrificial bird; Second, wait for the beginning of heaven and earth; Three Hou Wonaideng. " In this solar term, eagles began to prey on birds in large numbers; Everything between heaven and earth began to wither; "Henaideng" refers to millet, millet, rice and sorghum crops, and "Deng" means maturity.

5. After the intense summer heat, except in South China and Southwest China, the rainy season is coming to an end in most parts of China, and the precipitation is gradually decreasing, and the rice is ripe and harvested. Especially in North China, Northeast China and Northwest China, we must pay close attention to water storage and moisture conservation. If there is drought during autumn sowing, the sowing date of winter crops will be postponed.