What is the meaning of "Jing Zhe" in the 24 solar terms?

Sting in solar terms 1 and 24 refers to thunder to wake up hibernating animals. Sting, the third of the 24 solar terms, is celebrated on March 5 or 6 of the Gregorian calendar every year. As the solar term with the fastest annual warming, the average temperature in most parts of northern China has risen above 0℃.

2. After the fright, the climate gradually warmed up and everything began to recover. This is the flowering and budding period of deciduous fruit trees such as pears, peaches and plums and the pre-germination period of evergreen fruit trees such as citrus and bayberry, and it is also a very important period in the annual cycle management of orchards.

3. Surprise is the beginning of Uzuki, "Mao", everything emerges from the ground, representing vitality; Therefore, Uzuki is also an energy production month, and a year of spring ploughing has begun. The symbolic feature of the shocking solar terms is that spring thunder suddenly moves and everything is full of vitality. Judging from the natural phenology and climate process in various parts of China, "the beginning of thunder" only coincides with the natural rhythm in some parts of southern China.