#How much do you know about the Xi of heavy snow solar terms#Heavy snow solar terms|All things are hidden in winter and wait for spring to comeHeavy snow is the 21st solar term in 24 solar terms and the third solar term in winter, which is handed over on December 6-8 of the Gregorian calendar every year

#How much do you know about the Xi of heavy snow solar terms#

Heavy snow solar term|All things are hidden in winter and wait for spring

Heavy snow is the 21st of the 24 solar terms and the third solar term in winter, which is handed over from December 6 to 8 in the Gregorian calendar every year. It is the same as the light snow solar term, which reflects the trend of precipitation, and heavy snow means that the weather is colder, and the possibility of snowfall is greater than that of light snow. The arrival of the heavy snow season indicates that it has officially entered the coldest time of winter. Shi: What are the folk customs of the heavy snow season?

1 Cured meat As the saying goes, "small snow pickles, big snow pickled meat". During the heavy snow season, people in many places will start to slaughter pigs and sheep, and then salt them, or smoke them, and eat them until the New Year.

2 Viewing the Closed River "A small snow seals the land, and a heavy snow seals the river", the north has a natural landscape of "thousands of miles of ice, thousands of miles of snow drifting", and the south also has a charming picture of "snowflakes flying, the sky is full of silver". When the snow season arrives, the ice in the river freezes, and you can start skating and playing.

3 Tonic Heavy snow is a good season for "tonic", as the saying goes, "tonic in winter, fight tiger in spring". During the heavy snow solar term, tonic can regulate the body's material metabolism, so that nutrients can be converted into energy and stored in the body to the greatest extent, which helps to improve immunity and make physical fitness better.