The 24 Solar Terms:
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' j, t, J! d& a/ }: t 立春Spring begins.
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雨水The rains.$ H) L$ \( h! i/ N! T# o1 t
' m+ y: n' A; K5 V5 b% c 惊蛰Insects awaken.
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春分Vernal Equinox
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% }; K5 f [9 w: C 清明Clear and bright.
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谷雨Grain rain.) B3 }* j" k4 g1 Z
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立夏Summer begins.: T1 H$ E6 O' O/ l
* F5 V5 A6 \) s5 I# c. ~8 F 小满Grain buds., x# m# e: M$ D
G y9 C0 y2 C1 `" O% ~ 芒种Grain in ear.* p. u$ [! Q2 B' z# p# l7 R
+ a4 r6 ]8 e+ y/ O) G2 D 夏至Summer solstice.4 b$ ^- U, W( |5 S1 }5 F2 Y
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小暑Slight heat.. X9 _5 _- s# f1 T
; g: k A6 y8 [5 p5 g 大暑Great heat.
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立秋Autumn begins. T- P+ w* W5 n. [& W% v6 D% R: W4 ^
1 g: Y8 p( {* F$ M- s+ ?+ O 处暑Stopping the heat.! R% [ ^2 t! G2 w
$ t, h% `9 E9 V; j/ E2 u 白露White dews.1 T& U+ H; C) T* X/ {4 ^, v6 A2 V/ A
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秋分Autumn Equinox.
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' `( E5 x4 B% ^ 寒露Cold dews.7 \' G+ G$ ]+ a; y+ d; [
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霜降Hoar-frost falls.2 l; l; E5 O8 j+ B2 N* q7 O
# y( v M0 m; I! Q# A) z0 E! L 立冬Winter begins.: _: u D7 Z5 P: N v
0 I. v2 h) Z U) i' {6 I ~ 小雪Light snow.2 p6 f7 r/ H9 w
6 k6 F9 c- c, J; ^( k" ~ [. l 大雪Heavy snow.
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$ n) H( x: [! ~% ^8 [% b+ i 冬至Winter Solstice.
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6 P B) I! l! S" ` 小寒Slight cold.
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大寒Great cold+ Z8 ~& J0 S2 M8 a+ e# Z6 B3 ]: ?# h
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