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Tuesday, September 1, 2026 · 655 words · 6 minutes · 0 reads · Intermediate
Article details
This graded Chinese reading practice article combines authentic reading with optional pinyin, translation, audio, vocabulary, and comprehension practice.
- Author
- HSK Read
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- Tuesday, September 1, 2026
- Updated
- Sunday, September 20, 2026
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Reading questions and answers
According to the article, why did the ancients arrange sowing and harvesting according to the solar terms?
Because a one-day mistake could affect the harvest of the whole year.
According to the article, which solar term indicates 'the weather gets colder and frost begins to appear'?
Cold Dew and Frost Descent.
According to the article, why are the Twenty-Four Solar Terms said to contain 'remarkable wisdom'?
Because the ancients could accurately divide the year by observing nature.


