丨人情正苦暑，物怎已惊秋。【双语#Major Heat#】 大暑-中印大同网


大暑Dashu(Major Heat)
人情正苦暑，物怎已惊秋谭炳照 。

7月22日，我们迎来大暑道魔传 ，它是农历二十四节气中第12个节气。这时在我国大部分地区都处在一年中最热的阶段。
Falling on July 22 this year仙路何方 ,Dashu(Major Heat) is the 12th solar term in the Chinese lunar calendar. DuringDashu, most parts of China enter the hottest season of the year.

大暑期间，阳光、高温和大雨对农作物的生长有好处。但跟小暑一样，许多自然灾害如洪水、干旱和台风经常发生。因此，及时收获和播种至关重要许爱周，避免自然灾害给农业生产带来损失。
During this period of time, the sunshine, high temperatures, and heavy rainfall are good for the growth of crops. But likeXiaoshu(Minor Heat)噬龙帝 , many natural calamities such as floods, droughts and typhoons also happen during Major Heat. Therefore, it’s important to harvest and plant in time to avoid setbacks caused by natural disasters.

大暑是乡村田野蟋蟀最多的时节。在中国某些地区，人们茶余饭后把斗蟋蟀作为消遣。这个习俗可追溯到一千多年前的唐朝（公元618-907年）。
Dashuis a season with the largest number of crickets that can be found in the fields of countryside. Cricket fighting is a popular pastime for some people in some regions in China during this period. The custom dates back more than 1,000 years to the Tang Dynasty (618-907).

大暑，按福建莆田习俗家家户户都要吃荔枝，叫做“过大暑”。荔枝含有葡萄糖和多种维生素宝日龙梅，富有营养价值。人们通常先将鲜荔枝浸于冷井水之中，大暑到来便取出品尝混沌龙形 。据说大暑这天吃荔枝，营养价值和吃人参一样高。
On the day ofDashu, there is a custom of eating litchi in Putian, southeast China’s Fujian Province, as a celebration of Major Heat. Litchi is a nutritious fruit containing glucose and vitamins. People usually soak litchi in cold well water first and then eat it. It is said that litchi during Major Heat is as nourishing as ginseng.

Major Heat, the 12th solar term of the year, begins this year on July 22 and ends August 6.
In China, the 24 solar terms were created thousands of years ago to guide agricultural production. But solar term culture is still useful today to guide people's lives through special foods, cultural ceremonies and even healthy living tips that correspond with each term.
The following are 7 things you should know about Major Heat.
大暑7事，不可不知余世雄 。1A season of harvesting and planting
忙收忙种

During Major Heat, the sunshine, high temperatures, and heavy rainfall are good for agricultural crops. But like Minor Heat思诺思价格 ,尧建云 many natural calamities such as floods, droughts and typhoons also happen during Major Heat. Therefore, it’s important to harvest and plant in time to avoid setbacks caused by natural disasters.
2Sending the Major Heat ship
送“大暑船”

Sending the Major Heat ship is a folk tradition spanning hundreds of years in Taizhou, Zhejiang province.
The ship is filled with various animals for sacrifice such as pigs邯郸市教育局, sheep快递兔 , chicken, fish, and shrimps. More than 50 fishermen take turns carrying the ship as they march through the streets. Drums are played and fireworks are lit. Both sides of the street are filled with people praying for blessings.
3Cricket fighting
斗蟋蟀

Major Heat is a season with the largest number of crickets that can be found in the fields along the countryside. Cricket fighting is a popular pastime for some people in China during this period. The custom dates back more than 1,000 years to the Tang Dynasty (AD 618-907).
4Eating litchi and mizao
吃荔枝

On the day of Major Heat, there is a custom of eating litchi, Mizao in Putian, Fujian province, as a celebration of Major Heat.
Litchi is a nutritious fruit containing glucose and vitamins. People usually soak litchi in cold well water first and eat it. It is said that litchi during Major Heat is as nourishing as ginseng.
Mizao is made of fermented rice. On the day of Major Heat, people cook them with brown sugar. It can reinforce the vital energy of the human body.
5Eating pineapples
吃菠萝

There is a saying in Taiwan which goes, "eating pineapples in Major Heat." During the period of Major Heat, pineapple tastes best.
6Drinking mutton soup
喝羊肉汤

There is a custom in southern Shandong province where people drink mutton soup on the day of Major Heat. Many people go to local restaurants to drink mutton soup, which is called "summer mutton soup."
7Eating grass jelly
饮食烧仙草
Grass jelly, "Xiancaodong" in Chinese, is made with a special grass whose stems and leaves can be made into herb jelly after being dried in the sun.
With the amazing ability to quell the summer heat, grass jelly is described in a popular saying in Guangdong province that goes, "eating herb jelly in Major Heat will make you stay young like the immortals."
The herb jelly looks and tastes like another jelly-like Guilinggao新妓生传 , or called Turtle Jelly, but without the bitter taste!
资料综合来源：
北京周报、中国日报