中国二十四节气——芒种 Grain in Ear

中国农历将一年分为24个节气，芒种是其中的第9个节气，今年始于6月5日。节气是几千年前为指导农业生产而创造的。芒种的到来意味着大麦和小麦等作物的成熟。对于农民来说，这也是一个忙碌的收获季节。

The Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Grain in Ear, the 9th solar term, begins on June 5 this year .The solar terms were created thousands of years ago to guide agricultural production. The arrival of Grain in Ear signifies the ripening of crops such as barley and wheat. It is also a busy period for farmers.