Lìchūn - Start of Spring Festival | Traditional Chinese Solar Term #1233773 (License: Personal Use)

This image features the Chinese characters 立春 (Lìchūn), meaning “Start of Spring,” rendered in expressive brush calligraphy-a revered art form in East Asia. As the first of the 24 solar terms, Lìchūn typically falls around February 3-5 and signifies agricultural preparation, seasonal transition, and symbolic renewal in folk tradition. The bold strokes convey vitality and optimism, often used in festival decorations, calendars, and educational materials about Chinese seasonal culture.

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