The ring refers to the first ten days. Huan also wrote _. Same as "Shang _". The custom is "upper _ middle _ lower _ is three _", because the official system of the Tang Dynasty is to take a bath every ten days, so Huan is used to refer to the first ten days.
Midsummer refers to the second month of summer, that is, May of the lunar calendar. As the old saying goes: Meng, Zhong and Ji mean first, second and last; Or uncle, juwan is also useful. Therefore, "zhong" is the second meaning.
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I. Year
The "dry branch" method used to record the year of calligraphy works. "Dry" is "heavenly stem" and "branch" is "earthly branch". The so-called "dry branch" is the abbreviation of heavenly stems and earthly branches. Ten days' work is A, B, C, D, E, G, Xin, Ren and Gui. The twelve earthly branches are Zi, Ugliness, Yin, Mao, Chen, Si, Wu, Wei, Shen, You, Xu and Hai.
When the ten days and twelve places are combined to record the year, it becomes a cycle of sixty years, commonly known as "sixty years of Hua Jiazi".
Second, the season.
The lunar calendar is divided into four seasons: spring, summer, autumn and winter, that is, February and March are spring, April, May and June are summer, July, August and September are autumn, and 10,1,1February is winter.
In ancient times, the ranking order of brothers and sisters was Meng, Zhong and Ji (Meng Lao Da, Zhong Lao Er, Ji Lao San). Accordingly, Meng Chun, Midspring and Ji Chun are in April, May and June, Xia Meng, Midsummer, the last month of summer, July, August and September respectively. October, November and December are called the Winter Solstice, Midwinter and Ji Dong respectively.
There are also nicknames for some seasons, such as Yangchun, Fangchun, Qingyang, Sunny, Yangzhong, Sanchun and Jiuchun. The nicknames of summer are Zhu Xia, Zhu Ming, Haotian, Changying, Sanxia and Jiuxia. The nicknames for autumn are Su Qiu, Qiu Jin, Shangqiu, Shang Jie, Su Shang, Su Jie, Jintian, Shang Gao, Sanqiu and Jiuqiu, and the nicknames for winter are Dong, Anning, Xuan Ying, Sandong and Jiudong.
Third, the month
The nickname of the old calendar month is particularly complicated and has various origins. To sum up, the nickname of each month is roughly as follows:
January: the first month, the end of the month, the first month, the first month, the last month, the first month, the first month, the first month, February, March, Chunyang, Chuyang, Shouyang, Yang Meng, Mengang, Zhao Chun, Duan Chun, early spring, early spring and last spring.
February: such as February, Apricot, Zhongyang, April, Zhong Zhong, Da Zhuang, Zhong Chun, Zhong Zhong, Mao (O), etc.
March: Silkworm Moon, Peach Moon, Peach Wave, Flower Moon, _(jué) Moon, Hongyue, Tongyue, Sanchun, Late Spring, Late Spring, Late Spring, Late Spring, Winding (yú) Wind, and so on.
April: lack of moon, locust month, mid-month, wheat month, clear and harmonious month, cloudy month, full moon, locust summer, early summer, early summer, Xia Wei, Zhengyang, Chunyang, Maihou, Xia Meng, Lv Zhong, Mitsuki, etc.
May: Pu Yue, Gao (gāo) Month, Bad Month, Depressed Steaming, Petty Punishment, Tiao, Summer, Noon Month, etc.
June: and month, lotus month, seasonal month, summer month, summer month, scorching month, three summer months, dusk summer month, late summer month, summer month, extreme summer day, summer day, summer month, sunny day, the last month of summer day, forest clock, moonless day, and so on.
July: Qiao Yue, Guayue, Frosty Moon, Xiangyue, Liang Yue, Early Shang, Zhao Qiu, Early Autumn, Early Autumn, New Autumn, Last Autumn, Qiu Meng, Yize, Shen Yue, etc.
August: Zhuangyue, Gui Yue, Huoyue, Zhengqiu, Guiqiu, Shangzhong, Zhong Qiu, Lunan and Youyue.
September: Xuan Yue, Gathering Moon, Chanting Moon, Declining Moon, Late Autumn, Border Autumn, Poor Autumn, Cool Autumn, Sanqiu, Dusk, Seasonal, Edge, Frost Order, Seasonal White, Seasonal Autumn, No Shooting, and Month.
October: Qingyue, Yue Ji, silver moon, dew month, Zhengyang, Kunyue, Koharu, Xiaoyangchun, Kaidong, Shandong, Early Winter, Mengdong, Zhong Ying and Haiyue.
1 1 month: Gu Yue, jiā, Xueyue, Dragon, One Day, Winter Solstice, Midwinter, Huangzhong, Ziyue, etc.
December: Ice Moon, Twelfth Moon, Jiaping Moon, Yanyue Moon, Tuyue, Dusk Moon, Qixi Festival, Poor Festival, Poor Year, Old Age, Late Winter, Severe Winter, Residual Winter, Late Winter, Second Day, Twelfth Moon, Ji Dong, Dalu, Ugly Moon, etc.
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