立夏节气英文介绍
Summer Begins 立夏
“Summer Begins” comes on May 5 or May 6 every year. When the sun reaches the celestial longitude of 45 degrees, it’s the beginning of the summer season.
每年的5月5日或5月6日是“夏季开始”。当太阳到达天经45度时，标志着夏季的开始。
Usually people consider this period as the time where temperature begins to rise obviously, thunderstorm becomes more frequent and crops’ growth enter the peak season. Many crops seeded in spring can be harvested in the summer.
人们通常认为这段时间是气温开始明显上升，雷暴天气增多，农作物生长进入旺季的时期。许多在春天播种的作物可以在夏天收获。
In ancient times, emperor led all his officials outside the palace to welcome this day. Everyone wore vermilion clothes, with vermilion accessories. Even horses, chariots and flags were vermilion. This was to show people’s prayer for good harvest.
在古代，皇帝带领他所有的官员在宫外迎接这一天。每个人都穿着朱红的衣服，带着朱红的饰物。马匹、战车、旗帜都是朱红的。这是为了向人们祈祷丰收。
In folk, people relieve the summer heat with cold drinks. People along the Yangtze River have the customs of boiling and eating broad bean.
在民间，人们用冷饮来消暑。长江沿岸的人们有煮蚕豆、吃蚕豆的习俗。
Since the temperature rises continuously, people should take food which are easier to digest and are with more vitamins. It’s better to avoid oily and spicy food. Another principle is to eat something good for the heart, for example, milk, bean products and chicken. More vegetables and fruits can help increase the cellulose, Vitamin B and Vitamin C and thus prevent arteriosclerotic diseases.
由于气温不断升高，人们应该吃些容易消化的食物，而且维生素含量要多一些。最好避免油腻和辛辣的食物。另一个原则是吃对心脏有益的东西，例如牛奶、豆制品和鸡肉。多吃蔬菜和水果有助于增加纤维素、维生素B和维生素C，从而预防动脉硬化疾病。
关于立夏的英文句子
立夏通常是每年的5月5日或6日。
The Start of Summer usually falls on May 5 or 6.
暮春方去，新暑回归，万物繁茂。
In the late spring, when the new summer comes back, everything is flourishing.
“立夏看夏”。
On the Start of Summer, farmers are ready to harvest summer crops.
立夏分为三候：“一候蝼蝈鸣，二候蚯蚓出，三候王瓜生。”
Between the Start of Summer and the next solar term, Grain Buds, there are threeindicators in phenology:1. cries of mole crickets, 2. earthworms coming out of the ground, 3. Wanggua melons growing.
“多插立夏秧，谷子收满仓。”
The more rice seedlings you transplant on the Start of Summer, the more harvest you will gain.
愿每一颗年轻的心都能生如夏花，绽放绚烂。
May every young heart grow and bloom beautifully like summer flowers.
