Spring

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

 

 

Summer

立夏 Summer begins

小满 Grain buds

芒种 Grain in ear

夏至 Summer solistice

小暑 Slight heat

大暑 Great heat

 

 

Autumn

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

 

 

Winter

立冬 Winter begins

小雪 Light snow

大雪 Heavy snow

冬至 Winter Solstice

小寒 Slight cold

大寒 Great cold