What does the great cold mean?

The moral of the great cold is that the weather is cold and the coldest period is coming. Great cold means that the weather is extremely cold.

According to China's long-term meteorological records, there is no slight cold in the great cold solar terms in the northern region; But for most parts of the south, the coldest is the great cold solar term.

The great cold symbolizes the arrival of a new cycle. The Great Cold is the last of the 24 solar terms. At the end of the year and the beginning of the year, the great cold came again, winter went to spring, and after the great cold, a new cycle began.

In some parts of China, during the Great Cold to beginning of spring, there were many important folk customs, such as taking off old cloth to make bacon, offering sacrifices to stoves and ending sumptuous food. Tail luxury food, also known as "making teeth" and "making luxury food".