What do you mean by four seasons and eight festivals? What do eight of the eight seasons mean?

1, Four Seasons and Eight Seasons is an idiom in China, which refers to all the solar terms in a year, and comes from Weekly Articles. Among them, "Eight Festivals" are beginning of spring, Spring Equinox, Long Summer, Summer Solstice, beginning of autumn, Autumn Equinox, beginning of winter and Winter Solstice.

2. "Zhou Kuai Shu Jing": "Where there are eight quarters and twenty-four qi." Zhao Shuang's note: "The second one is extremely cold and extremely hot; Dichotomy, the sum of yin and yang; Four stands, the beginning of growth and collection; This is eight stanzas. " "Four seasons change, and eight festivals are in a hurry." "Four Lines Huaguang Come to a Thousand Fields": "There are flowers at four o'clock, and there are eight sights in Changchun."