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谷雨
gǔyǔ
Description
谷雨是中国二十四节气之一，一般在四月十九号到二十一号左右。
谷雨 is one of the 24 solar terms in China, usually around April 19 to 21.
这个时候雨水变多，对农民种地很有好处。
At this time, rainfall increases, which is very beneficial for farmers planting crops.
Meanings
谷雨gǔyǔ
Grain Rain, the sixth of the 24 solar terms
谷雨以后，天气越来越暖和了。
After Grain Rain, the weather gets warmer and warmer.
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Notes
- Etymology
谷 (grain) + 雨 (rain); the season when rain helps grain crops grow.
- Nuance
one of the 24 solar terms (节气); it is the last solar term of spring.
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