What does eating jiaozi mean to beginning of winter?

Eating jiaozi in beginning of winter means alternating autumn and winter. So jiaozi is called "Jiaozi" in many places. Beginning of winter eats jiaozi, on the one hand, to celebrate the harvest in autumn, and on the other hand, to wish a good winter and a happy life.

Eating jiaozi was first popular in the north, but it can also be seen in the south. There are many kinds of stuffing on the market now, such as pork cabbage stuffing, pork celery stuffing, pork fennel stuffing, mutton carrot stuffing, leek egg stuffing and so on. You can choose according to your favorite taste.

Now some make their own bags, and some go directly to the supermarket to buy them. But when they eat them in early winter, they all hope to supplement and increase their nutrition and pray for the safety and health of the whole family.

The meaning of solar terms in beginning of winter

Beginning of winter is one of the 24 solar terms in the lunar calendar and one of the traditional festivals in China. The time point is between Gregorian calendar165438+1October 7-8 every year, that is, the sun is located at 225 degrees of the yellow meridian. At this time, the earth is located at declination-16 19', and the noon sun height in Beijing is only 33 47'.

After beginning of winter, the sunshine time will continue to shorten, and the height of the sun will continue to decrease at noon. China people regard beginning of winter as beginning of winter, and during their stay in beginning of winter, it is necessary to supplement food to spend the severe winter.

Li also means that winter begins. Winter means the end, which means that the crops should be harvested after harvest. China regards beginning of winter as the beginning of winter.