本帖最後由 norman.ho 於 2017-2-11 05:30 AM 編輯 公仔箱論壇" f1 H1 K# n# r: u' o$ Y/ ^
4 P( P* \( u( c$ p+ J, lI know I am not supposed to place reward for quiz; J+ q: C$ r" d% m+ }8 e1 }but the mod seemed to stay on hyibernating :0.公仔箱論壇# R8 P' k. n* o" v& {) ^+ s4 ]' z
So I am giving away a private reward to the first 8 大大 who can give 2 Z5 l" |+ `' a2 m3 G" ua correct and clear answer to my puzzle on ...., The most appropriate ' R2 A& _6 z9 x' V# p" l5.39.217.77and clear answer will receive TVB $1,000,000; all correct answer will5.39.217.772 R7 ~+ e5 v8 ]- M4 Q0 U) q
receive TVBox $800,00. ; h' x7 k) N' e$ B& Y" Htvb now,tvbnow,bttvbReward will be announced on 年初七人日. % F, p( _* t4 J u5.39.217.77 " w7 F' W, z0 ~' @# W' `5 c5.39.217.77Anyone interested, please have a go, it will be fun. 7 Y6 e0 ]) Q% @& j5 j* u* Stvb now,tvbnow,bttvb 7 r7 M, U: G$ Q , g+ _9 C. U6 e1 |/ u# i6 E2 u T Y+ A \% H2 U. e , O: v- G: c) A5 Y5 vtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb 5 N. _8 t: I6 F* ]& K/ ]# \3 gTVBNOW 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。 1 Y9 Q. A; M/ r6 {0 c' Z公仔箱論壇tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb$ r, B! v* B* r
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春雨惊春清谷天，夏满芒夏暑相连；tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb1 K5 {6 w; r: T$ ^! ~ h- w
秋处露秋寒霜降，冬雪雪冬小大寒。1 e" T8 n0 ?+ J
每月两节不变更，最多相差一两天； # O8 m9 l% }9 W# v: s! Y3 a1 [上半年来六廿一，下半年是八廿三。tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb6 W& X6 |* a3 ^9 Z" s2 q$ Z
8 q4 l: `' r& @& M3 P0 o5 B( MThe puzzle is the last two verse of 二十四节气歌:- L& i: n* i' O. d. Q
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上半年来六廿一，下半年是八廿三 . @, \6 x% z1 v3 D3 P S$ D( {; a1 x, G The figures are not adding up .. ??? ) N s/ E9 c6 P ftvb now,tvbnow,bttvbWhat's happening between 六二十二 .. 八二十二 ) ~$ Q J: F, Z8 s1 ~# Y% N6 S公仔箱論壇Great reward for the right answer.
Well, no one is interested; not even trying. Okay, anyone have a go gets TVB $5,000; until I am completely broke. 公仔箱論壇& A, e% q3 U/ v) s
Everybody wins.
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本帖最後由 norman.ho 於 2017-2-4 01:12 PM 編輯 tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb! {1 l. z" S" t; V) p
0 }: ] m* y A: f4 a. V0 L 3#Pedestrian_A ) g1 i0 V8 } p8 j" a. mThanks for being so helpful all the time.公仔箱論壇# J+ ~$ F) Y% ]0 L, p. {
I know you are super rich, so no money for you, just this time :). ! O5 S9 Z+ L% b# y0 j( e6 t . N3 j1 F2 M/ j0 u0 b, AActually this is a very interesting question; basically what I am asking is the actual meaning in the last two verses of the ; R7 X! |) t6 p( D$ itvb now,tvbnow,bttvb 二十四节气歌$ l( d6 X7 o) J0 E* a
6 V! v! U: {# |; v9 W; ]" 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。The last two two verse says: , l; t" I1 h. v2 i4 O/ |9 G公仔箱論壇每月两节不变更，最多相差一两天； 2 G. j* e- B( |5.39.217.77上半年来六廿一，下半年是八廿三。 7 Z' {. q6 ?8 H( Y. P公仔箱論壇tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb5 X) c. g, n. O: v' H! g This two verses has significant meanings, it has historical, cultural and scientific significance.公仔箱論壇; ?7 p$ y, w7 K/ s; ], R
You are pretty close though.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb, Z3 M& D0 ?6 E* u8 D3 Z
Thanks again. # t! ]2 i, y# y+ b" |+ a% g # S% A+ A( \' q U, ^2 ? n5.39.217.77After having done a bit of research myself, I think I have a clear and correct answer. F5 R* g0 o' u0 V5.39.217.77If no one post the correct one by Friday night, I will post my answer here on Saturday; the Chinese Lantern Day(元宵节). # Y2 j Z. I: Y! E6 t5.39.217.77Traditionally, this day is celebrated by 吃汤圆, 赏花灯, 猜灯谜, and having a drink together, right?.
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本帖最後由 norman.ho 於 2017-2-11 05:58 AM 編輯 : R( d0 B, k1 X3 \5 T 9 V# I5 S$ T; X% m0 Htvb now,tvbnow,bttvbWell, it took someone with the status oftvb now,tvbnow,bttvb0 i& n. F8 T+ H* M" P$ _ 親王to post the correct answer.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb# X) G6 Z; D7 @# ?. Y( H8 a+ `
My old friend BChew's answer is absolutely spot on. " e0 G) [# J8 t/ O ?7 g4 e/ S }8 V- D; u# vtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb5.39.217.77# S( x2 c+ ^3 Q2 s8 k
6 P. s' c8 j+ J2 }8 M$ K8 G1 Y# T" TFor those who are interested in further details, 5 ^* ]% C) M' E, b/ xtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbplease refer to the followint link:公仔箱論壇3 t+ \5 F4 H" Q2 g3 E4 I
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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。3 Q- a$ Z X( f, Y$ S' |: J ; q: V$ p! v: {+ E! v; F: 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。It would be highly disrespectful for me to give any reward to BChew, 4 Q0 ~7 J; n7 |: ]3 i' ~someone of 親王 status is always super rich, # T4 X# D8 R; t. Z/ G$ Q# rtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbso the very least that I could do is to express my greatest5.39.217.77# A F" {5 \1 w: |
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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。& _. J1 v; |9 i' n& E, F5 ]) y, Y' Z
% [7 ]7 p; N/ p! o% h6 d5.39.217.77 # i1 r' v4 f: O' j5.39.217.77As I had memtioned, "二十四时节" is of historical, cultural and scientific significant; * B N* V% w3 g+ {- g5 f5.39.217.77
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As we all know, our traditional festivities normally follow ; X1 c" p0 ^( {) l, vthe Chinese lunar calender (农历); but we also know that 冬至 usually falls on Dec. 21-23; ' ]! @* w* ?& N5.39.217.77this is because 冬至 is one of the 节气, and it follows the solar calender.& |; m! Z# E% `
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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。# C1 M! ~6 R: H8 L
+ C4 `1 ^& c* }% [ 1 ~- a3 R9 _4 ^/ s* @) X* S& Qtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe reason that the starting dates of each "节气" . \8 m. l, u; z* 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。may vary by 1-2 days (in the Gregorian Calendar); # q" r X% F% q! Y5.39.217.77, s8 o# R/ O) g8 J& C: ] G+ @
I think its because the Gregorian Calendar that we follow has : F) z/ C5 T8 T! I& ^6 n6 J: u- I5.39.217.7728/29/30/31 days in different calendar months; 9 H* C. s5 I7 [8 z! o- O h( s ' G! t8 @' Z" v I6 J6 F' k5 cand the solar calendar that the 二十四节气 follows has "365.2422" days in each cycle. . _; w& a% t( t4 FTVBNOW 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。So there are always 2 节气 in each month, ~0 G! b! M$ l5 @- l& A. d2 N, _公仔箱論壇and the starting date of each 节气 may vary by 1-2 days. . D J$ V5 v; ^. N- G% R5.39.217.77 ( d0 b M3 q+ K" Ttvb now,tvbnow,bttvb ... I may not be correct on this point ( v# r) U2 c7 n2 w1 w9 P5 Q; atvb now,tvbnow,bttvb5.39.217.771 N! v7 P0 R- L6 |. m+ } G ) L$ m- e# f) b. S5 L* R公仔箱論壇It would also be interesting to note that for 2017TVBNOW 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。3 \5 l- n( T% G# w1 x3 \
立春 is on 2月3日, 立春 is normally on 2月4日, ; I6 O t2 k6 [, Q. dthe next time 立春 falls on 2月3日 will be in the year of 2021.- K6 p$ l7 {6 h: ^" c4 F' \
" [% v. a2 U) O" ]* f8 GTVBNOW 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。 - B: y q4 L0 X7 j) C w2 hTVBNOW 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。Here is an animated illustration for the reason 3 Q) T; F3 D7 c$ u& m9 m* ~( Pfor haveing 4 seasons:0 U, `3 ^0 p* L* ^/ M/ h
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: K. P( V+ K2 q7 {5.39.217.77Just some nice music to relax with and to enjoy: 5 B$ W# `/ w* q8 vtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb $ v& _4 ]' S. ?公仔箱論壇Spring - The Vivaldi Four Seasonstvb now,tvbnow,bttvb. k; G' e% L2 G
( \4 Z8 L$ N0 q9 p2 `+ K# J8 o公仔箱論壇 " L% q1 Z1 x) }: ^6 u 4 p9 f' _8 l1 b9 u/ L& V/ dtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb, f) u8 C2 `+ t" d' }! _; E$ j Now, here is another interesting question: 1 }9 o& `. b$ z' J! n r9 i, [ z; K0 { 8 v: L$ p( s% O5.39.217.77Why does April always start on the same day of the week? 5 R; Y& E/ b& J4 P: r$ R! i公仔箱論壇tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb4 z) y$ x* J P. U B9 C$ @: \6 o6 rSorry, correct or not, no reward for the answer ... ) v* g1 ? {9 k. f s* x- h2 w公仔箱論壇5.39.217.77) A, e- z# V, G3 j) f
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