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Minor Cold, a Chinese solar term, is set to usher in preparations for the Lunar New Year.

Minor Cold, a Chinese solar term, is set to usher in preparations for the Lunar New Year.

Minor Cold, a Chinese solar term, is set to usher in preparations for the Lunar New Year.

Minor Cold, a Chinese solar term, is set to usher in preparations for the Lunar New Year.

The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Major Cold (Chinese: 大寒), the 24th solar term, begins this year on Jan 20 and ends on Feb 3.

The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Major Cold (Chinese: 大寒), the 24th solar term, begins this year on Jan 20 and ends on Feb 3.

The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Major Cold (Chinese: 大寒), the 24th solar term, begins this year on Jan 20 and ends on Feb 3.

During winter, our body stores energy and nutrients to use in the spring. Spring is the time to grow, and the body shifts to using the energy it has stored.

The micro seasons of dahan Like the other solar terms, dahan has its own three micro seasons to describe the natural changes that usually take place during its 15-day period. The first is 鸡乳  jī rǔ, the only micro season named with two characters, and which suggests that hens will start to lay and hatch their eggs. The reason they only begin to do so in dahan is that the inadequate sunlight in winter means their bodies cannot generate enough Vitamin D, calcium, and other necessary n...

chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2021-01-20 09:24 Major Cold. [Photo/dpm.org.cn] The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Major Cold (Chinese: 大寒), the 24th solar term, begins this year on Jan 20 and ends on Feb 3. Major Cold is the last solar term in winter and also the last solar term in the annual lunar calendar. In this period, snow, rain and icy cold weather exert a big influence on peoples lives. Here are six things you shoul...