What is the name of the twenty-four solar terms?

The twenty-four solar terms have their own names, namely, beginning of spring, Rain, Sting, Vernal Equinox, Qingming, Grain Rain, Changxia, Xiaoman, Mang, Summer Solstice, Xiaoshu, Dashu, beginning of autumn, Chushu, Bailu, Autumnal Equinox, Cold Dew, First Frost, beginning of winter, Light Snow, Heavy Snow, Winter Solstice, Slight Cold and Severe Cold. And these names also have certain meanings.

From the naming of the above 24 solar terms, it is not difficult to see that when people divide the solar terms, they fully consider the changes of natural phenomena such as seasons, climate and phenology. Among them, beginning of spring, Changxia, beginning of autumn and beginning of winter are used to reflect the seasons and the beginning of the four seasons, and a year is divided into four seasons: spring, summer, autumn and winter. The vernal equinox, autumnal equinox, summer solstice and winter solstice are divided from an astronomical point of view, reflecting the turning point of solar height change. Because China is located at the easternmost tip of Eurasia, the largest continent in the world, and close to the Pacific Ocean, it has a very obvious monsoon and continental climate, with great regional and seasonal differences.