24节气[转帖]

潘骁

　　The 24 Solar Terms:

　　立春Spring begins.

　　雨水The rains.

　　惊蛰Insects awaken.

　　春分Vernal Equinox

　　清明Clear and bright.

　　谷雨Grain rain.

　　立夏Summer begins.

　　小满Grain buds.

　　芒种Grain in ear.

　　夏至Summer solstice.

　　小暑Slight heat.

　　大暑Great heat.

　　立秋Autumn begins.

　　处暑Stopping the heat.

　　白露White dews.

　　秋分Autumn Equinox.

　　寒露Cold dews.

　　霜降Hoar-frost falls.

　　立冬Winter begins.

　　小雪Light snow.

　　大雪Heavy snow.

　　冬至Winter Solstice.

　　小寒Slight cold.

　　大寒Great cold


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[此贴子已经被作者于2003-5-7 10:54:48编辑过]

KittyJ

I don't even have the sense about the Chinese name about 24 solar terms, how about the English counterpart???