The 24 Solar Terms:
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, M& P' r9 Z+ k 立春Spring begins.
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雨水The rains.
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/ K' @* j k: V; p4 P- Q 惊蛰Insects awaken.
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' J3 v" x9 t/ q" {7 X* n+ N 春分Vernal Equinox
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5 }3 m: |5 v$ l% u1 P8 X# X2 d$ ]9 v( w 清明Clear and bright.
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, Y* u: ^9 p; f9 v 谷雨Grain rain.# W$ [& A2 O( G4 N/ x, k) ]6 p
2 T' p$ N0 H) B5 W5 R7 L5 y5 t" e: ` 立夏Summer begins.
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F5 ~7 q5 P5 w8 O" P' T0 p8 W8 A( T 小满Grain buds.
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芒种Grain in ear.; b8 c& C" X3 e1 t$ n. V# E
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夏至Summer solstice.
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小暑Slight heat.8 }6 d- U6 y7 g$ K: i
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大暑Great heat.
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. K7 t- _, I1 f$ A 立秋Autumn begins.# k/ U e8 E [/ ?7 v
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处暑Stopping the heat.9 W& J. k6 {/ L$ y' ]
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白露White dews.. j+ X6 I8 r8 u/ o) p
# Y' J/ Y$ V9 z) ^ ^8 I4 ?6 ? 秋分Autumn Equinox.$ e) D: P3 _3 C& n
5 x) L. j, i9 O6 o 寒露Cold dews.
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; G# L8 V0 l Q5 r6 z4 k' n 霜降Hoar-frost falls.0 z- a* Z+ J" `2 c, V1 k/ O- e
( T7 W% r6 a' C+ j2 T6 N 立冬Winter begins.
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1 K! ]4 r+ Z& `" z7 Q% l 小雪Light snow.
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大雪Heavy snow./ t# ~; `. B( A- B& Z
. C- n. ]0 Q2 {. m9 _, x0 D 冬至Winter Solstice.; a0 b4 f4 P6 ?' E- Z; c
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小寒Slight cold.
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: f& i( F/ M) ~8 H: s" r* A 大寒Great cold
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