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The 24 solar terms in China

the 24 solar terms

立春/lìchūn--- the Beginning of Spring/start of spring
雨水/yǔshuǐ--- Rain Water
驚蟄 (惊蛰)/jīngzhé--- the Waking of Insects/awakening of insects
春分/chūnfēn--- the Spring Equinox/vernal equinox
清明/qīngmíng--- Pure Brightness/clear and bright
谷雨穀雨 (谷雨)/gǔyǔ--- Grain Rain
立夏/lìxià--- the Beginning of Summer
小滿 (小满)/xiǎomǎn--- Grain Full
芒種 (芒种)/mángzhòng--- Grain in Ear
夏至/xiàzhì--- the Summer Solstice
小暑/xiǎoshǔ--- Slight Heat/minor heat
大暑/dàshǔ--- Great Heat/major heat
立秋/lìqiū--- the Beginning of Autumn
處暑 (处暑)/chǔshǔ--- the Limit of Heat
白露/báilù--- White Dew
秋分/qiūfēn--- the Autumnal Equinox
寒露/hánlù--- Cold Dew
霜降/shuāngjiàng--- Frost's Descent
立冬/lìdōng--- the Beginning of Winter
小雪/xiǎoxuě--- Slight Snow/minor snow
大雪/dàxuě--- Great Snow/major snow
冬至/dōngzhì--- the Winter Solstice
小寒/xiǎohán--- Slight Cold/minor cold
大寒/dàhán--- Great Cold/major cold

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