24 Solar Terms: 8 things you may not know about Cold Dew

chinadaily.com.cn 2022年10月08日
Cold Dew. [Photo/chinadaily.com.cn]

The traditional Chinese solar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Cold Dew, (Chinese: 寒露), the 17th solar term of the year, begins this year on Oct 8 and ends on Oct 23.

At this time, temperatures are much lower than during White Dew in most areas of China. The dew is greater and colder and there will be less rain. Autumn crops will be ripe.

Here are eight things you should know about Cold Dew.

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