Knowledge and customs about severe cold

The knowledge and customs about severe cold are as follows:

1, eat glutinous rice

In the vast areas of southern China, there is a custom of eating glutinous rice in severe cold. Although this custom sounds simple, it contains the life experience accumulated by predecessors. Because the cold weather is particularly cold, glutinous rice is a kind of food with high calorie and has a good cold-proof effect.

Step 2 eat eight-treasure rice

Like slight cold, the severe cold solar term is also the solar term indicating the degree of cold, and it is also the last solar term in a year, followed by beginning of spring in the coming year. Because it is close to spring, it is still in a cold period in meteorological records, although it is not as cold as from heavy snow to winter solstice and slight cold. Folklore calls it "slight cold and cold, cold becomes ice hockey"

Introduction to the Great Cold:

Great cold is the last of the 24 solar terms, and there is a saying that "Great cold welcomes the New Year". It's ugly, the solar longitude reaches 300, and it's celebrated every year at 65438+1October 20th to 2 1 day. Great cold, like slight cold, is also a solar term indicating the cold weather. Great cold refers to extremely cold weather. During the great cold solar term on March 9 and April 9, cold waves frequently go south, which is the coldest season in a year, with strong wind and low temperature.

According to China's long-term meteorological records, there is no slight cold in the great cold solar terms in the northern region; But for most parts of the south, it is the coldest of the great cold solar terms. In ancient China, the Great Cold was divided into three stages: "One stage is chicken milk; Second, the symptoms of bird disease; Three times, the water is strong. " Among them, the third kind of weather can especially show that the temperature of the great cold is extremely low.