In the new year, we not only ushered in the romantic Valentine's Day, but also ushered in the lunar calendarJiachenThe fifth day of the year, that is, the "seventy-nine" season. On this special day, there are many proverbs and ** about "counting nine cold days" among the people. The old people often say, "Seven or nine show three elephants, and new graves are added everywhere", which arouses people's curiosity and thinking about the natural environment. So, what does the "Three Elephants" refer to? Will it be there this year? Let's take a closer look.
1. In the seventh and ninth seasons, the temperature gradually warms up, but if the river does not thaw, it will beAgricultureproduction has an adverse effect. The old people are worried that "the river will not open", because the thaw is related to temperature, precipitation, sunshine and other factors. If the temperature is low or there is continuous rainWeather, the thawing time of the river may be delayed, affectingAgricultureproduction andEcological environment。The old people through observationWeatherchanges, I hope to be prepared in advance and guaranteedAgricultureStability of production and ecological balance.
Expansion: The ancients often said: "Beware of the Qijiu River not opening, otherwise the New Year will be restless." That's more than just rightWeatherThe focus on change is even more rightlifeThe embodiment of rhythm. When the thaw of the river is postponed, it meansFarmersThe busyness of the new year is hindered, and agricultural production will be threatened. Therefore, the old people are full of worries about the futurelifeA kind of care and prevention.
2. If there is snowfall in the seventh or ninth season, it may lead to the obstruction of cultivation and affect the spring plowing and spring planting of the year. There is a folk proverb "Snow falls seven or nine heads, ninety-nine ploughing oxen rest", reflecting people's understanding of the futureWeatherof concerns. Long-term observation has found that snowfall on July and September is often a sign of coldWeatherThe continuation, rightAgricultureProduction has a certain guiding significance.
Expanding: The ancients said: "Spring snow is seven or nine heads, vertical and horizontal like silver hooks." This verse vividly depicts the snowfall in the seventh and ninth seasons. In the concept of the ancients, snowflakes meantWeatherThe vagaries of people in the futurelifeFull of anticipation and apprehension. If it's still cold at seven or nine o'clock,FieldsCovered with a thin layer of snow, the growth of crops will therefore be delayed, which is very important for the current yearAgricultureProduction will have a certain adverse effect.
3. Thunder on July 9 may be a bad omen. There is a proverb that "when thunder strikes the first month, there are thieves everywhere", which means that the year is not good, and it is easy to cause the appearance of thieves and robbers. Although thunder is not common, it still needs to be taken seriously, because it is extremeWeatherLightning can still occur under these conditions.
Expansion: The ancients often said: "Thunder and lightning help spring ploughing, if the thunder roars in the first month, it is dangerous." This sentence implies the study of natural signs andlifeWisdom. Seventy-nine thunder may originateNatureIt predicts the future destiny at the same time, but also makes people wary of the inadmissibility of natural change. In the eyes of the ancients, the rumbling of thunder was not only a meteorological phenomenon, but also a sign of people's interestlifePrayer for tranquility and a good harvest.
Qijiu River opens, ** geese come", this ancient proverb reveals the climatic characteristics and folk skills of the "number nine" season of the lunar calendar. In ancient times, people made many conclusions by observing natural phenomenalifewisdom and traditional proverbs to guide youAgricultureproduction andlifeLiving. These proverbs, while not necessarily accurate, contain a lot of themCultureconnotation and peopleNatureof awe and exploration. In contemporary society, thoughTechnologyDeveloped, traditional wisdom is still worthy of our cherishing and inheritance, because it contains the crystallization of the wisdom of human beings and nature for a long time, which is worthy of our continuous thinking and inheritance. May we learn from traditional wisdom while also protecting our common home, living in harmony with nature and creating a better future.