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Explanation of weather words

Weather

[ tiān qì ]

Basic meaning

1. Various meteorological changes that occur in the atmosphere in a certain area and within a certain period of time , such as temperature, humidity, air pressure, precipitation, wind, clouds, etc.: ~ Forecast. Today is very good.

2. Refers to time; time: now is the third watch~. ~It’s getting late, go home quickly!

Detailed explanation

The ancients refer to the air of lightness and purity.

"Yi Zhou Shu·Shi Xun": "On the day of light snow, the rainbow disappears. On the fifth day, the weather rises and the earth's atmosphere drops."

Refers to the air in general.

Taiping Heavenly Kingdom Hong Rengan's "Autobiography": "The breathing of the nose must always be connected with the weather."

Destiny, Qi number.

Tang Xu Jingzong's "Yuchigong Monument": "Liu Wuzhou ignored the weather and plotted against others."

Climate.

The Three Kingdoms Wei Dynasty Cao Pi's "Yan Ge Xing": "The autumn wind is bleak and the weather is cool, and the grass and trees shake and fall and turn into frost." Song Zhangxian's "Eight Treasures Suit" lyrics: "It is neither cold nor warm, gentle breeze and drizzle, and the weather is sleepy. ” Cheng Zhixiang of the Qing Dynasty, "The Sayings of People in the River," said: "It was hot and I was swimming in the river when I lost my footing." Ding Ling, "Amao Girl": "It was already very cold, but there were still troubles along the way." Fewer guests burning incense."

Time. refers to a certain moment.

The eighth chapter of "Water Margin": "Two gentlemen took Lin Chong out of the store, but it was the fifth watch of the weather." The fifth chapter of "The Legend of Sons and Daughters": "It is better to hide while the weather is still early. "He." Wei Wei's "In the Wind and Snow" 3: "It's getting late after dinner."

Refers to a period of time.

Ming Feng Menglong's "Hanging Branches·Returning Drunk": "The beautiful enemy came home late at night and was very drunk... It was in vain that the slave stayed with the lonely lamp for more than three days." Kang Zhuo's "Xushui Plains" "Day and Night": "He is not a party member, he is almost sixty years old, and he has only been married for ten years.