The 24 Solar Terms

24节气

立春=start of spring

雨水=rain water

惊蛰=awakening of insects

春分=vernal equinox

清明=clear and bright

谷雨=grain rain

立夏=start of summer

小满=grain full

芒种=grain in ear

夏至=summer solstice

小暑=minor heat

大暑=major heat

立秋=start of autumn

处暑=end of heat

白露=white dew

秋分=autumn equinox

寒露=cold dew

霜降=frost descent

立冬=start of winter

小雪=？

大雪=heavy snow

冬至=winter solstice

小寒=minor cold

大寒=major cold