大雪 (Dà xuě) — heavy snow; Major Snow (20th of the 24 solar terms)
Definition
A single term that means both 'heavy snow' (the weather) and 'Major Snow', the 20th of the 24 solar terms — the 节气 meaning is what you'll meet in culture and calendar contexts.
noun
heavy snowMajor Snow (20th of the 24 solar terms)
Examples
- 大雪。Jīn tiān xià le hěn dà de Dà xuě.It snowed heavily today.
- 大雪。Dà xuě Shì èr shí sì jié qì zhī yī.Major Snow is one of the 24 solar terms.
- 大雪。Běi fāng dì qū měi nián dōu yǒu Dà xuě.Northern regions have heavy snow every year.
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