China Naming Network - Ziwei Dou Shu - One word stands for the winter solstice.
One word stands for the winter solstice.
Cold. According to the 24 solar terms, the winter solstice is the coldest season and the longest night in a year. Twenty-four solar terms are the product of ancient farming civilization in China and an important part of the traditional calendar system in China. Each solar term has its specific meaning and scope of application, which plays an important guiding role in the agricultural production and daily life of ancient Chinese people.