"The beginning of winter turns into October, and the light snow is sealed" means that the solar term has reached the beginning of winter, which means that the time has entered the tenth month of the lunar calendar. After the light snow, no crops will grow on the ground, and there is no life at all.
“There is heavy snow on the stubble of the river, and no boats can sail on the winter solstice” refers to the fact that after heavy snowfall, only dead reed stubble can be seen everywhere on the river, without green leaves and lifeless. After the winter solstice, the rivers freeze over and become unsuitable for ships to navigate.
"Small cold is approaching the twelfth lunar month, and big cold is another year" means that when the Xiaohan solar term arrives, it means that it is approaching the twelfth lunar month and the Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) is not far away. After the Great Cold, it means that another year is coming to an end and time waits for no one.
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"On the day of Beginning of Winter, you are afraid of encountering Ren, and it will be in vain to worry about Gaota next year." It means that on the day of Beginning of Winter, you cannot encounter Renzi, Renyin, Renchen, Renwu, Renshen, Renxu. If it happens, the next year will be a drought year, and the fields in the high places will be white.
"This day also falls on the Renzi day, and disasters are forecast to harm the people." It means that if the Renzi in the zodiac is encountered on the day of Beginning of Winter, the people will suffer from diseases or disasters.
"On the first day of the lunar month, there will be wind and diseases, and there will also be heavy snow and disasters." It means that if there is a westerly wind on the first day of November, it will mean that tomorrow's harvest will not be good and there will be many thieves. With westerly winds and heavy snow, next year's disaster will be even more severe.
"If the weather is sunny but not rainy at the winter solstice, we will sing songs of peace next year" means that if it is sunny but not sunny and rainy on the winter solstice, then next year's harvest will be average.
"The east wind on the first day of the lunar month will cause six livestock disasters, and if there is heavy snow and drought in the coming year" means that if there is an east wind on the first day of December, the livestock raised by farmers will definitely suffer from plague. If there is heavy snow on this day, there will be a severe disaster next year. Years of drought.
"If the weather is fine today, the farmer will make a fortune next year" means that if the weather is fine on this day, the farmer can rest assured that next year will be a good year.