What is the meaning of Mang Zhong on the calendar? What is the meaning of Mang Zhong solar term?

Introduction: Whenever the Ear Grain Festival comes, most of the fields are busy with farming. At this time, not only the seeds sown in spring are basically mature during the Ear Grain Season, but also they have to be sown in a hurry after harvesting. Therefore, Mangzhong can also be said to be a busy farming season, and it is also known as busy farming. But do you know what Mangzhong means on the calendar? What is the meaning of Mangzhong solar term? Let’s find out together below.

The awn species on the calendar means the maturity of awn crops such as wheat. It means that the seeds of awn crops such as barley and wheat have matured and it is urgent to harvest them. Eargreen is also one of the twenty-four solar terms, the third solar term in summer. Indicates the official start of the midsummer season.

Introduction to Mangzhong

Mangzhong means mature crops. Eawn is the ninth solar term among the twenty-four solar terms. Around June 5th every year, when the sun reaches 75° of the ecliptic longitude, the awns appear. "Collection of the Seventy-two Hours of the Moon Order": "On May Day, it is said that the grain with awns can be planted." This means that the seeds of barley, wheat and other awn crops have matured, and it is very urgent to harvest them. Summer crops such as late grain, millet, and millet are also the busiest season for sowing, so they are also called "awn seeds". Spring competes with the day and summer competes with the time. The "competition with the time" refers to the busy harvest and farming in this season. People often refer to the busy season of "Three Summers", which refers to the busy summer management of summer harvest, summer planting and spring sowing of crops.

Therefore, "awnzhong" is also called "busy seed" or "busy seed", which is spread by farmers' friends. The arrival of "awn seeds" heralds the beginning of farmers' busy field life.

Climatic characteristics of Mangzhong

1. Rainfall

During the Mangzhong season, it rains along the river, and the Huanghuai Plain is about to enter the rainy season. Before and after Mangzhong In the case of continuous rainy weather, wind, hail, etc., wheat cannot be harvested, threshed, and stored in time, resulting in lodging, grain loss, germination, mildew on the ears, and "rotten wheat fields," which can destroy crops before your very eyes. .

After the eclipse season, the southeast monsoon rain belt in South China is stable, which is the season with the most precipitation in the year. The middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River have successively entered the plum rain season, with more rainy days, heavy rainfall, less sunshine, and sometimes accompanied by There is low temperature.

During the awning season, crops such as rice and cotton grow vigorously and require a lot of water. A moderate plum rain is very beneficial to agricultural production; in years where the plum rain is too late or too little or even "empty plum", crops will be affected by drought. threaten. However, if the plum rains come too early, there are too many rainy days, and there is long-term rain and little sunshine, it will also have a negative impact on agricultural production, especially if the rainfall is too concentrated or heavy rain will cause floods.

The southwest region has also entered the rainy season of the year from June. At this time, hail weather began to increase in the plateau areas of the southwest and west.

2. Temperature

During this period, except for the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and some areas in the northernmost part of Heilongjiang, which have not really entered summer, people in most areas can generally Experience the heat of summer. Nenjiang, located in the northern part of Heilongjiang, had the hottest day of 37.1°C in the 30 years from 1971 to 2000, which occurred during the Ear Grain period.

In June, high temperatures above 35°C are possible in both the south and the north. High temperatures above 40°C may occur in the Huanghuai region and the eastern part of northwest China, but they are generally not persistent high temperatures. . In Taiwan, Hainan, Fujian, Guangdong and Guangxi and other places in southern China, the average temperature in June is around 28°C. If it is before a thunderstorm, the air humidity is high and it is really stuffy and hot. Sometimes it is necessary to issue a high temperature forecast to the public to remind the public. People prevent heatstroke, air-conditioning sickness and acute gastroenteritis.

Miscanthus Proverbs

1. Miscanthus, mist, harvest and sowing.

2. Manzhong Valley is better than a tiger.

3. If the awn seeds are not planted in high valleys, the awn seeds will not mature until they reach the valley.

4. When transplanting awns, the valley will be full, and half of the knots will be planted during the summer solstice.

5. Use the awning to make a fire (hold a lamp) and plant rice seedlings at night, so as to get a good fire and get more grain.

6. Planting rice seedlings and cutting wheat are busy at both ends, and planting rice seedlings at night is lighting up the awns.

7. Ear seeds are afraid of thunder, and summer solstice is afraid of the north wind.

8. When the wheat comes to the fields and the valley arrives in autumn, the beans are cold and dew, and I use a sickle hook to ride the frost to harvest the taro.

9. When the awns are busy, the wheat comes on stage.

10. If there is rain on the awns, the peas will be harvested; if there is rain on the summer solstice, the peas will be lost.