Respecting is solstitial, do you understand? Do you know to solstitial how many issue concern again?
说到冬至，你了解吗？你又知道有关冬至的多少事呢？
Solstitial this day will be controlled on December 22, it is a solar term that makes the earliest.
冬至这一天在12月22日左右，是最早制定的一个节气。
Solstitial afterwards, the meeting is briefer and briefer by day, and the meeting is longer and longer in the evening, in this day so everybody can sleep early, meet cold time. Passed solstitial, the meeting is growner and growner by day, the earth also is met more and more warmer.
冬至过后，白天会越来越短，而晚上会越来越长，所以在这一天大家都会早早睡觉，迎接寒冷的日子。过了冬至，白天会越来越长大，大地也会越来越越暖。
Solstitial also be a lucky day, it is a blessed day, should congratulate. Be in in ancient time a day this, imperial court do not go up levee, army does not fight, the shop also closed, close friends is visited each other, return than spending the New Year simply lively. In Tangchao and Song Chao when, solstitial ancestor wanting hold a memorial ceremony for, the emperor holds grand ceremony of day of hold a memorial ceremony for, why? Because the emperor is the emperor, he feels day award gives him this emperor position, should put on the grandest dress to go so hold a memorial ceremony for is done obeisance to. So the place that hold a memorial ceremony for does obeisance to, where be? Present Beijing the Temple of Heaven, it is the place of Ming Dynasty and day of hold a memorial ceremony for of quiet day emperor.「 wWW.ZuoWENBA.Net 」
冬至也是个吉祥的日子，是一个有福气的日子，应该祝贺。在古时候的这一天，朝廷不上早朝，军队不打仗，商店也关门了，亲朋好友互相拜访，简直比过年还热闹。在唐朝和宋朝的时候，冬至要祭祖先，皇帝举行祭天大典，为什么呢？因为皇帝是天子，他觉得这个皇帝职位是天赏赐给他的，所以要穿上最隆重的衣服去祭拜。那么祭拜的地方，在哪儿呢？现在的北京天坛，是明朝和清朝皇帝祭天的地方。
This day, common people people Bai Zuxian wanting hold a memorial ceremony for, yearn for the good time in the past, junior sends cotton socks to elder even, send cotton-padded shoes, rich other people can give elder cotton robe cotton-padded clothes. This day eats dumpling soup even, fokelore has a doctor to call piece of Zhong Jing before, see aspic of common people ear rotted, feel distressed common people, thought a way, thoroughly cook mincing hotpot, put chili face and calorific condiment, above the bag skin, let common people eat, namely the ” of “ aspic ear that common saying says.
这一天，老百姓们要祭拜祖先，怀念过去的美好时光，晚辈还要给长辈送棉袜，送棉鞋，富裕人家会给长辈棉袍子棉衣。这一天还要吃馄饨，传说以前有个医生叫张仲景，看到百姓耳朵冻烂了，心疼百姓，就想了一个办法，把切碎的羊肉煮熟，放入辣椒面和发热的调料，包上面皮，让百姓吃，也就是俗话说的“冻耳朵”。
Have our familiar to the ear can the song of detailed calls the nine periods following the winter solstice the song. “ 1929 do not move, 3949 ice go, 5969 the Wang Liu that lie between a river, 79 rivers leave, 89 swallow come, 99 add 19, farm cattle goes everywhere. ” acquired gas get warm again after a cold spell of 90 days, spring came!
有一首我们耳熟能详的歌叫数九歌。“一九二九不出手，三九四九冰上走，五九六九隔河望柳，七九河开，八九燕来，九九加一九，耕牛遍地走。”九十天之后天气回暖，春天就到来了！
Solstitial still 3 is await, it is to await earthworm knot respectively, the earthworm was frozen stiff in this day posse, resemble string. 2 await elk solution, where is what meaning? The part that is elk grows backward, solstitial when begin get warm again after a cold spell, elk feels some are warm, begin to see role. The 3 springs that await water are moved, spring begins tepid flow, subterranean water begins to risk steam.
冬至还有三候，分别是一候蚯蚓结，蚯蚓在这一天冻僵成了一团，像绳子。二候麋鹿解，什么意思呢？就是麋鹿的角向后长，冬至的时候开始回暖了，麋鹿感觉有些暖和了，就开始解角。三候水泉动，泉水开始温热流动，地下的水开始冒热气了。
Our home is in solstitial this day of meeting eats dumpling, mincing hotpot is joined in dumpling, the condiment such as green, ginger, ate those who warm to warm. Before having a meal even hold a memorial ceremony for does obeisance to an ancestor.
我们家在冬至这一天会吃饺子，在饺子里加入切碎的羊肉，葱、生姜等调料，吃了暖暖的。吃饭前还要祭拜祖先呢。
Solstitial it is a special solar terms!
冬至是个特殊的节气！(文/黄子桐)