The 24 Solar Terms:
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( _; Q! E$ i8 c: Y& T 立春Spring begins.
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雨水The rains.- ~0 r5 f e% j0 m5 a* Y# R
, l" u7 n" i" X; G 惊蛰Insects awaken.
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春分Vernal Equinox2 y4 t; k/ W5 d3 e" p4 h
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清明Clear and bright.
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谷雨Grain rain.4 M# V! h2 |+ } Z* s; c
: |4 p$ _) R9 n) A; d+ i 立夏Summer begins., }' Y, O+ z) q
$ u/ b6 x; x- a 小满Grain buds.( V, F, I2 t" \ J
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芒种Grain in ear.1 F* I( ^, f2 I2 O4 b) c! g: w) y
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夏至Summer solstice.9 `/ F" s( R8 m% }9 F# R4 T* O
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小暑Slight heat.0 q* n& t9 u' j# A1 a8 n3 |
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大暑Great heat.
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立秋Autumn begins.
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3 M+ z u/ _ K) u6 A 处暑Stopping the heat.
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白露White dews.
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1 A0 K8 @& R# t' x5 P0 L 秋分Autumn Equinox.
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; R; B0 M. f/ F. x 寒露Cold dews.
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U0 r: J4 N2 p: K( L5 u 霜降Hoar-frost falls.
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% a3 S c) f* J; l/ F7 t" d/ h 立冬Winter begins.
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6 L% u: c; I4 p7 V2 H 小雪Light snow.
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大雪Heavy snow.; z, ~, _+ D+ \% C
( r+ t6 c5 [0 }3 Q 冬至Winter Solstice./ t _! g+ t* D0 `! c; m/ f
% ]* ^7 k: A4 E- M6 y 小寒Slight cold.7 X2 \# w* v, J9 h: `$ P
7 ]4 c4 N H& i# W' j' M 大寒Great cold
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