启蛰
Qǐ​zhé

Awakening of Insects

  • updated sense approved 启蛰/啟蟄 · Qǐ​zhé · Awakening of Insects

    启蛰 / 啟蟄

    Qǐ​zhé

    Awakening of Insects

    The 3rd of the 24 solar terms in the traditional Chinese calendar (archaic name for 惊蛰). → The 3rd of the 24 solar terms in the traditional Chinese calendar (archaic name for [[惊蛰|驚蟄|Jing1 zhe2]]).

    汉朝以后，由于避讳汉景帝刘启的名讳，“启蛰”被改称为“惊蛰”。

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    updated sense

  • created sense approved 启蛰/啟蟄 · Qǐ​zhé · Awakening of Insects

    启蛰 / 啟蟄

    Qǐ​zhé

    Awakening of Insects

    The 3rd of the 24 solar terms in the traditional Chinese calendar (archaic name for 惊蛰).

    汉朝以后，由于避讳汉景帝刘启的名讳，“启蛰”被改称为“惊蛰”。

    proper name

    created sense