The twenty-four solar terms - talk about keeping in good health on the Waking of the Insects solar terms

On the Waking of the Insects, it is the third solar terms in the twenty-four solar terms. On the 5th of every March or the 6th, the sun is " the Waking of the Insects " while reaching 345 degrees of ecliptic longitude . Mean on the Waking of the Insects the weather gets warm again after a cold spell, the spring thunder starts to chirp, wake and lie dormant the insect hibernating in the underground. It is the meaning hidden to sting. Say in " the moon makes 72 wait and collect solving ": "February festival, everything exceed shake, shake for thunder, say the Waking of the Insects. Sting worms to shy and leave. " Acting poet Tao YuanMing has poems to say the Jin Dynasty: " urge Gou (g in spring u)Shi Yu, the east corner takes place in the beginning thunder, it is astonished to sting allly and each sneak, the grass and trees are vertical-horizontal and easy. " In fact, the insect can not hear thunder, spring is coming back, it makes them finish hibernating that the weather becomes warm, " is amazed by and leaves" Reason.
Our country divides the Waking of the Insects into three and waits in ancient times: "Wait the peach beginning China; Wait the age of the storehouse 2 times ' Oriole) Ring; Wait hawks and turn a turtledove three times. " Describe peach blossom red and Li black and white already, oriole toot, ask, sudden season of swallow, most areas have already entered spring plough. While waking various insects hibernating in the earth of lying dormant, the worm's ovum passing the winter at this moment should begin the ovum too, therefore the Waking of the Insects reflect for one solar terms when the natural thing waits the phenomenon.
There are quite important meanings on the busy farming season this solar terms. The working people of our country pay attention to very much from ancient times on the Waking of the Insects solar terms, regard it as day when spring plough begins. Tang poetry has clouds: " All grass of little rain are new, the beginning of the Waking of the Insects of a thunder. The Tian 's is unoccupied in several days, cultivated and got up from then on. " The farmer's proverb is said too: " Having passed in the festival of the Waking of the Insects, spring plough can't have a rest " , " Nine Yang Hua turn on to the limit, the farm work comes in unison. " North China winter wheat begin, turn green, grow, soil freeze, melt, replace still, afford to rake in time. " Rake the Waking of the Insects, can be compared to flat steamed bun " ,This is the valuable experience that local people take precautions against drought and preserve soil moisture. Riverine the South wheat already jointing, rape begin, see, spend too, expect very much to water, a fat one, should topdress in right time, should water to irrigate appropriately in the arid and short of rain place. Need that the southern rainwater can generally meet dishes, wheat and the green manure crop grows in spring, it is the most important to prevent hurting wetly. As the saying goes: " whether the intersection of wheat and ditch cut, three hand in, have a match and human excrement water " , " want so that the vegetable seed is accepted, will pay attention to the ditch hardworkingly soon " . Must continue doing the work of waterlogging caused by excessive rainfall of clear ditch well. The early rice of South China should go on to seed as soon as possible, should do a good job of winter protection of rice seedling bed at the same time. Rebound with the temperature, the tea tree has begun to sprout gradually too, should prune, and chase and construct in time " It is fertile to vernalize " ,Urge many branch its, occur frequently leaf, raise the tea output. Fat before fruit trees such as the peach, pear, apple,etc. should construct the good flower.
It is the most noticeable to be thunderous on the Waking of the Insects. If " whether thunder firstly before spending the Waking of the Insects, 49 cloud turn on day " . Predict when being cold and warm on the Waking of the Insects solar terms first first in the straight place anaphase its proverb is as follows, according to the changes in temperature " the cold the Waking of the Insects and the warm the Spring Equinox " When. The wind of the festival of the Waking of the Insects has basis used for making and predicting the anaphase weather too. If " shave the north wind on the Waking of the Insects and pass the winter separately from the beginning " , " Blow the south wind on the Waking of the Insects, the rice shoot sows late " . Modern meteorological science shows, " the Waking of the Insects " Before and after, the reason why there is thunder occasionally, resulted from the reason that and frequent activity that the damp and hot air force with higher impelling the hot gas near the ground to rise or go up north and higher impelling the hot gas near the ground to rise or go up north humidity of earth is stronger. Wait the process to look from the natural thing of all parts of our country, because the span of north and south is big, the time that the spring thunder starts to chirp differs sooner or later. In terms of many annual mean, can smell the thunder around the end of January in the south of Yunnan, but the thunder day of the beginning in Beijing is in the last ten days of April. " beginning Ray of the Waking of the Insects " Statement only and along the Yangtze River valley climate law identical.
People should pay attention to the forecast of the strong cold air activity of meteorological observatory on the Waking of the Insects solar terms, take care the changes in temperature change, prevents the prevalence of seasonal diseases such as cold,etc..
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