24 Solar Terms
Jie-chi, jie-qi (Globe Language) (noun) 节气 (Chinese): solar terms, literally in Chinese “jie” 节 = season, “chi” 气 = weather. Example: Jie-chi 节气 (solar terms) originated in ancient China for…
Jie-chi, jie-qi (Globe Language) (noun) 节气 (Chinese): solar terms, literally in Chinese “jie” 节 = season, “chi” 气 = weather. Example: Jie-chi 节气 (solar terms) originated in ancient China for…
Mang-zhong (Globe Language) (noun) 芒种 (Chinese): 9th solar term (Grain in Ear), literally in Chinese “Mang” 芒 = awn (grain), “zhong” 种 = planting. Example: In ancient Chinese agriculture calendar,…
Xiao-shu (Globe Language) (noun) 小暑 (Chinese): 11th solar term (Minor heat), literally in Chinese “xiao” 小 = small. “shu” 暑 = heat. Example: In ancient Chinese agriculture calendar, Xiao-shu is…
Xia-zhi (Globe Language) (noun) 夏至 (Chinese): 10th solar term (Summer Solstice), literally in Chinese “xia” 夏 = summer, “zhi” 至 = extremeExample:In ancient Chinese agriculture calendar, Xia-zhi is the 10th…
Mang-zhong (Globe Language) (noun) 芒种 (Chinese): 9th solar term (Grain in Ear), literally in Chinese “Mang” 芒 = awn (grain), “zhong” 种 = planting.Example:In ancient Chinese agriculture calendar, Mang-zhong is…
Li-xia (Globe Language) (noun) 立夏 (Chinese): 7th solar term term (start of summer), literally in Chinese “Li” 立 = stand, “xia” 夏 = summer. Example: In ancient Chinese calendar also…
学习地球语 Learn Globe Language (Chinese): Tomb Sweeping Day 清明节 Ching-ming-jie (Globe Language) literally Ching = pure, ming = bright , jie = festival Example: In ancient Chinese calendar also…
春分 (Chinese): Chun-fen (Globe Language) (noun) 4th solar term (Spring equinox), (March equinox), literally in Chinese chun 春 = spring, fen 分 = half. Example: In ancient Chinese calendar,…
Jing-zhe (Globe Language) (noun) 惊蛰 (Chinese) 3rd solar term (Awakened hibernation), (awakening of insects), literally in Chinese jing 惊 = shock, zhe 蛰 = hibernation.Example:The word “Jing-zhe” 惊蛰 means the…
学习地球语 Learn Globe Language: Lantern Festival 元宵节 Yuan-xiao-jie (Globe Language), also known as 灯笼节 Deng-long-jie (Globe Language) literally Deng-long = lantern, Jie = festival Example: Yuan-xiao-jie is celebrated at…
Yu-shui (Globe Language) (noun) 雨水(Chinese): 2nd solar term (Rain water), literally in Chinese “Yu” 雨 = rain, “shui” 水 = water. Example: In ancient Chinese calendar also known as "agriculture…
学习地球语 Learn Globe Language (Chinese): Chinese New Year, also known as Spring Festival 春节 Chun-Jie (Globe Language) literally Chun = Spring, Jie = festival. Example: Chin-Jie is centuries old…
学习地球语 Learn Globe Language (Chinese): Chinese New Year's Eve 除夕 Chu-xi (Globe Language) literally Chu = remove, xi = Sunset. New Year’s Eve is also called: 大年夜 Da-nian-ye literally…