"solar term" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: solar terms [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} solar term (plural solar terms)
  1. One of 24 divisions in the traditional Chinese lunisolar calendar. Wikipedia link: en:solar term Translations (division): 節氣 (Chinese Mandarin), 节气 (jiéqì) (Chinese Mandarin), aurinkojakso (Finnish), tiết khí (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-solar_term-en-noun-RAUI6yg4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations

Inflected forms

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