今日大雪：关于大雪节气的6个小常识 24 Solar Terms: 6 things about Major Snow

Eating porridge 喝粥

Hot porridge could help warm you and nourish your body in cold weather. In China, it's customary to eat red bean porridge on the first day of Major Snow and eight-treasure porridge on the eighth day of the last month of the lunar year. In addition, there are other varieties such as wheat porridge, sesame porridge, radish porridge, walnut porridge and tuckahoe porridge.

在寒冷的天气里喝热粥可以暖身暖胃，滋养身体。根据中国的习俗，人们会在大雪节气的第一天喝红豆粥，在腊月初八这天喝八宝粥。粥的种类还有很多种，比如小麦粥、芝麻粥、萝卜粥、核桃粥和茯苓粥。