How do you say solar terms in Grain Rain in English?

"Grain Rain" is the sixth solar term among the twenty-four traditional solar terms in China and the last solar term in spring. At this time, the rainfall increased obviously, just to meet the needs of the growth of cereal crops, so the English translation of the "Grain Rain" solar term is Grain Rain.

Grain Rain originated from the old saying "Rain nourishes a hundred valleys", which shows that the rainfall during this period is extremely important to the growth of crops. The Grain Rain marked the end of cold weather and the rapid rise of temperature.

The name of the solar term "Grain Rain" comes from the saying that "rain gives birth to hundreds of valleys", from which we can see how important rain is to the growth of crops in this period. The arrival of Grain Rain represents the end of cold weather and the rise of temperature.

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Bilingual Jun China Daily Bilingual News April 19 WeChat official account