Mandarin Vocab|A Year in 24 Solar Terms|Spring

<p>It usually falls on Lunar 3rd, 4th or 5th of February and signifies the beginning of Spring.</p> <p>The first character, 立, is a common word in Chinese. The literal meaning is &ldquo;stand&rdquo; and is opposite to &ldquo;lying down&rdquo;. Here in the terms 立春, the extended meaning of 立 is adopted: to establish. In literal: the spring is established, that is, the spring has arrived.</p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/@tanya_chitchats/mandarin-vocab-a-year-in-24-solar-terms-spring-32ef4381dd91"><strong>Visit Now</strong></a></p>
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