本帖最後由 norman.ho 於 2017-2-11 05:30 AM 編輯 2 q- Q% i' f) G
7 v# ?% [% y7 O3 ? jI know I am not supposed to place reward for quiz; - M8 U, m7 k5 X6 P' h+ \: y0 V
but the mod seemed to stay on hyibernating :0. & O2 X) ^% e- I) f公仔箱論壇So I am giving away a private reward to the first 8 大大 who can give9 B4 G* Z9 }4 K. u
a correct and clear answer to my puzzle on ...., The most appropriate 5 g8 C3 I& [$ G3 p1 c1 S: w$ Ltvb now,tvbnow,bttvband clear answer will receive TVB $1,000,000; all correct answer will 0 [3 Q7 O: e. N" P8 [* n: J" ?receive TVBox $800,00.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。 x1 L- O$ {3 Q7 h
Reward will be announced on 年初七人日. 2 t' E* a6 a8 f% c* Z# B5 KTVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。5.39.217.766 A( }6 R# h+ G7 F5 ^
Anyone interested, please have a go, it will be fun. - y5 l/ z4 A( [3 K5 e( @) ]2 s
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/ g( }; m C. E) f公仔箱論壇二十四节气歌TVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。" [* m0 y$ y0 c& ]& n! b" }% I
* b' p: P( L6 ?5.39.217.76春雨惊春清谷天,夏满芒夏暑相连;TVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。& Z/ X8 {7 y0 o' {/ {0 A7 f* Y
秋处露秋寒霜降,冬雪雪冬小大寒。 # A0 Q! i$ A, E, k4 V: r# A* J5.39.217.76每月两节不变更,最多相差一两天; 8 i; e1 ~. E$ x2 P公仔箱論壇上半年来六廿一,下半年是八廿三。5.39.217.761 S! B6 G3 Y8 J, L+ ?" @
TVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。* W: l1 G. |$ Z; Z" i4 Q2 x The puzzle is the last two verse of 二十四节气歌:( C' }& t: C2 c; [% E
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上半年来六廿一,下半年是八廿三 2 s" m5 y5 N. a5.39.217.76 " Y! D4 u# H* q0 T. O公仔箱論壇 The figures are not adding up .. ??? - q/ k! L5 ]7 [/ k' d L5.39.217.76What's happening between 六二十二 .. 八二十二 公仔箱論壇3 ]% [* g' b" B4 F$ H* ^ Great reward for the right answer.
Well, no one is interested; not even trying. Okay, anyone have a go gets TVB $5,000; until I am completely broke. ) u: R3 Z2 N XTVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。Everybody wins.
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本帖最後由 norman.ho 於 2017-2-4 01:12 PM 編輯 5 q3 c# F o6 `$ G7 e: w; v* @1 E5 o5.39.217.76 " c6 {9 S" M4 T7 U1 p* h! o( w: D5.39.217.763#Pedestrian_A5.39.217.76! }- n. ^( Q/ `) G. w. V Thanks for being so helpful all the time.公仔箱論壇( Z3 c: Y8 x2 f1 B2 v
I know you are super rich, so no money for you, just this time :). 0 [3 `, g$ z+ c! m5.39.217.76 ( l2 f( M; Y$ s* g公仔箱論壇Actually this is a very interesting question; basically what I am asking is the actual meaning in the last two verses of the 7 F7 E+ P! Q7 u! s 二十四节气歌4 b$ y& t4 }0 D) c! a5 [# n) `
9 S9 i6 c4 Q) L0 T1 O, }5.39.217.76The last two two verse says: 3 L, W& h" d! m" E
每月两节不变更,最多相差一两天; 7 T# k8 l5 x) C8 `, _* h s: n: mTVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。上半年来六廿一,下半年是八廿三。 # [6 U" C8 k! {" O$ O+ tTVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。5.39.217.761 J' E) g2 N2 p( ] J6 E3 V; i This two verses has significant meanings, it has historical, cultural and scientific significance. 8 t7 U i* _6 h7 X7 VYou are pretty close though. & p2 _0 C) A* \. R8 j* }TVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。Thanks again.5.39.217.76" ?1 p% J. [2 k% w4 e
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After having done a bit of research myself, I think I have a clear and correct answer., s3 c0 n" C6 q* f4 x+ r
If no one post the correct one by Friday night, I will post my answer here on Saturday; the Chinese Lantern Day(元宵节).: G8 q# P+ U# a% z4 F+ D1 o
Traditionally, this day is celebrated by 吃汤圆, 赏花灯, 猜灯谜, and having a drink together, right?.
A little green earthling, living life as if there were no tomorrow.
本帖最後由 norman.ho 於 2017-2-11 05:58 AM 編輯 2 z2 g4 c* l6 d8 r7 j6 s+ V5.39.217.76 + e' R$ T1 b( t1 q# S# n3 X* aWell, it took someone with the status of ) K7 {* U" C' D6 ]' _ 親王to post the correct answer.* }! ~( g5 X( e! \7 ~
My old friend BChew's answer is absolutely spot on.0 J) R4 E% \( P& q$ W
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tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb1 ~0 w8 b, {+ T0 Q# a For those who are interested in further details,公仔箱論壇& H4 v* @$ p9 ^; P( v1 P
please refer to the followint link: ) A) {. R% o& h5.39.217.762 L0 R( i0 m3 D$ N( \
tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb b& a0 A1 m" r0 e2 r- u https://zh.wikipedia.org/zh-hans/%E8%8A%82%E6%B0%94 9 }. G) W- x0 L' Q7 R$ [tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb " Z0 I6 @: l3 [8 ? + ?, u9 o& \8 N: s6 }( g5 TTVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。It would be highly disrespectful for me to give any reward to BChew,公仔箱論壇+ f) b6 L0 M4 L5 R& C7 U
someone of 親王 status is always super rich, 8 {( w* `. A+ d6 N5.39.217.76so the very least that I could do is to express my greatest - i& e0 j0 M' Wappreciation for his post and reply. # h! L1 `6 z! x! I" S公仔箱論壇 : n; z( @. O$ l, w) ~5.39.217.76 2 K& p; S4 v9 v$ S+ _6 s3 x 8 Q, X2 i0 |- p, ^3 m5.39.217.76As I had memtioned, "二十四时节" is of historical, cultural and scientific significant;7 y; J/ w" `" C" w8 n
/ h' ^+ x& v* H$ _) ]+ C7 O7 r5.39.217.76' K& q3 w! J! o! n! T& z 8 X; c \) F: G; w公仔箱論壇As we all know, our traditional festivities normally followtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb6 A# G* n; d. j/ g% X9 J
the Chinese lunar calender (农历); but we also know that 冬至 usually falls on Dec. 21-23;tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb+ t& I3 e f4 x% Y" e7 Z$ {/ `% n
this is because 冬至 is one of the 节气, and it follows the solar calender. $ C/ t: ?7 _: w# v8 Y7 P" f& VTVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。- F' F, S# [4 w# K) G# U
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/ X& [6 P4 h9 F; c- oTVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。 2 m( p# |/ m. c/ d5.39.217.76The reason that the starting dates of each "节气" - I h5 Q( u* x2 u* f& g# N& Ytvb now,tvbnow,bttvbmay vary by 1-2 days (in the Gregorian Calendar); 5 z; R& H9 `" f* l. Ftvb now,tvbnow,bttvb 3 {1 C2 P$ ^& I" t) Y: d) Ktvb now,tvbnow,bttvbI think its because the Gregorian Calendar that we follow has * S- Z, t# j( Q8 i% v5 lTVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。28/29/30/31 days in different calendar months;! m7 u2 B( K) |
9 e5 I# p3 Q! D) e V# yTVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。and the solar calendar that the 二十四节气 follows has "365.2422" days in each cycle.9 Y# Y' w5 ^/ y- h [5 |' }
So there are always 2 节气 in each month, & G8 r3 x1 A: V8 BTVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。and the starting date of each 节气 may vary by 1-2 days. % [" ?4 x1 A3 v R公仔箱論壇 / x% [; ^ M% `4 q7 p& v- D9 O6 ~2 E ... I may not be correct on this point , R' _# U0 q6 p( b- @0 k5.39.217.76 / v R# H. k9 f/ c9 f; \' [5.39.217.76 - H2 G1 L8 }0 [4 Z: f5 O
It would also be interesting to note that for 2017 . S7 M* n- @# ] M2 zTVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。立春 is on 2月3日, 立春 is normally on 2月4日,TVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。, `. U5 J* c* m5 g5 Z! M
the next time 立春 falls on 2月3日 will be in the year of 2021. 1 Q4 S7 |! u/ DTVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。 7 J2 T s: _' P$ C* w
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Here is an animated illustration for the reason & f! W8 e' z; Y) T" v5 D- V5.39.217.76for haveing 4 seasons:7 v9 K" T* t# j; x9 f5 r7 @
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: \1 v T0 p4 {$ J+ [The Axis of RotationTVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。# C/ P9 b, o7 U! H# J7 E
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- s+ u# B+ p# w0 Ntvb now,tvbnow,bttvb " ~& m! G- o: Q% |; rTVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。 % X2 C7 a& W' A$ v5 A8 stvb now,tvbnow,bttvbJust some nice music to relax with and to enjoy: Q* A/ v; [: N( o0 etvb now,tvbnow,bttvbtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb# n% a- @3 I% B
Spring - The Vivaldi Four Seasons5.39.217.76) J" q. i! g9 [$ L) O8 @/ E
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; U; F, p4 O+ ^/ [0 F5.39.217.76 ; F/ V* _* O t; d8 {tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbNow, here is another interesting question: ) `$ ^) N3 Q0 A- B1 j- t7 I5.39.217.76" u8 S( C3 N; {" c3 k; T
4 M5 j l6 @+ t, X9 `, QWhy does April always start on the same day of the week? . B) s; S4 m3 s% H公仔箱論壇 $ w+ ~ c8 T0 o* v. G. b公仔箱論壇 公仔箱論壇' k; p# ^4 t i7 a( e- S/ X9 n5 t* O
Sorry, correct or not, no reward for the answer ... tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb7 C! H$ V: L9 F
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** All Credits belong to GraceChanStau for her original post on "二十四时节" **
A little green earthling, living life as if there were no tomorrow.