今日芒种，是中国传统二十四节气（24 solar terms）中的第九个节气，它的英文表述为Grain in Ear。这里的“ear”指谷物穗，非耳朵，“grain”指带芒作物，组合意为“谷物结穗”。 所谓 芒种 ...

Grain in Ear, is the ninth solar term, signifying a pivotal moment in the agricultural cycle. Rainfall significantly ...

In the ancient times, there was a general name for a group of seasons, i.e. the Twenty-four Solar Terms from the Beginning of Spring to Great Cold. It shows the relationship between universe ...

The Twenty-Four Solar Terms were developed in ancient China based on the observation of astronomical phenomena and the understanding of the changes in seasons, climate, and phenology, to meet the ...

The traditional Chinese solar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Cold Dew, the 17th solar term of the year, begins this year on Oct 8 and ends on Oct 23.

The traditional Chinese solar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Clear and Bright (Chinese: 清明), the 5th solar term, starts this year on Apr 4 and ends on Apr 18.

Grain in Ear arrives, ushering in the height of summer. Wheat ripens, rice grows tall, cicadas chirp, and frogs leap.Today, we welcome the ninth of China's traditional twenty-four solar terms: Grain ...

China's 24 Solar Terms, the ancient Chinese knowledge of dividing a year through the observation of the sun's annual motion, was inscribed on the World Intangible Cultural Heritage List in 2016 ...

Qingming, or Pure Brightness, which is the 5th solar term, starts from Apr 4th to 19th. The meaning of Qingming in Chinese is to describe the weather is "clear/pure" and "bright" during this ...

Moving art helps people understand ancient calendar in more direct way The 24 solar terms, a complementary calendar system invented in ancient China, has been brought to life by a creative ...

Click the photo and watch the video. The 24 solar terms, consisting of 12 major solar terms and 12 minor solar terms, were created thousands of years ago by the ancient Chinese to guide agricultural ...

Click the photo and watch the video. Xiazhi, or the Summer Solstice, is the tenth solar term of a year, which falls on Friday this year.