Phenological characteristics of slight cold season

The phenological characteristics of slight cold season are as follows:

Waiting for Yanbei Township, waiting for magpies to nest, waiting for pheasants to nest. Yanbei Township: Wild geese move northward along Yin and Yang; Magpies start to build nests: Magpies sense the growth of Yang's hair and start to build nests; Pheasant: Pheasant sensed the growth of Yang and began to sing. Although the temperature is low in the slight cold season, the spirit of the sun has begun to grow, which is also a symbol of recovery.

Extended data:

Slight cold is the 23rd solar term in 24 solar terms and the 5th solar term in winter. Every year around 65438+10.5, when the sun reaches 285 degrees of the yellow meridian, it is called slight cold. The origin of this solar term name is described in the twenty-four solar terms: "Slight cold, December Festival. The cold was still small at the beginning of the month, so it was cloudy. It will be big in half a month. "

That is to say, in ancient times, people arranged two solar terms, slight cold and great cold, at the beginning of1February and the middle of1February, respectively, so they were named as "slight cold" and "great cold".

The slight cold season marks the official arrival of winter, and most parts of the country are in severe cold. The temperature in this period is the coldest in a year, especially in the northern region, where people often face a low temperature of tens of degrees below zero. However, even in this cold, nature still shows its tenacious vitality.

Xiaohan Phase III: In Yanbei Township, magpies began to build nests and pheasants began to come. This means that geese, magpies and pheasants have sensed Yang's birth and started to take action. The geese stopped flying south and began to return to their hometown.

Magpies began to build nests and prepare for the arrival of new life; Pheasants also began to sing, showing a desire for courtship. The behavior of these animals tells us that even in the cold winter, the power of life is still emerging.

In the traditional culture of China, slight cold is also an important solar term. People will welcome this cold season through various customs and activities. For example, in the diet, people will eat some foods that dispel cold and warm up, such as mutton, ginger, red dates and so on. Culturally, people will write poems, write lyrics or draw pictures to express their feelings about slight cold; In folklore, there are also many unique activities in various places, such as snowball fights and making honeydew melons.

Although it is slightly cold, it is also a solar term full of vitality and hope. It tells us that even in the severe winter, as long as we maintain a tenacious spirit and a positive attitude, we will surely usher in the arrival of spring.