Vierundzwanzig Solarbegriffe – Anfang Herbst
The Beginning of Autumn is one of the 24 solar terms in China, between August 7th or 8th of the Gregorian calendar each year. It is the end of summer and the beginning of autumn. The origin of autumn activities is related to geography, climate, and agricultural activities. The beginning of autumn consists of two characters: standing and autumn. Li refers to the beginning, and autumn refers to autumn. The meaning of the beginning of autumn refers to the official entry of autumn at this time. The name and period of the Liqiu solar term were determined based…