元宵猜灯谜

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9 I/ t: ~( E# w- |+ {; y6 [tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbI know I am not supposed to place reward for quiz; $ U& q) N: u$ f5 b) u+ G" S" G6 F
but the mod seemed to stay on hyibernating :0.5.39.217.77:8898: s1 ^5 |. b3 R) W
So I am giving away a private reward to the first 8 大大 who can give
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and clear answer will receive TVB $1,000,000; all correct answer will
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Reward will be announced on 年初七人日.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。2 j" M$ e! C2 m$ I' G+ d1 d+ k
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Anyone interested, please have a go, it will be fun.  5.39.217.77:8898( q$ g6 }* h$ {% Z( ]2 w# t

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% r6 {' E5 A% w" t1 ?& ?9 F公仔箱論壇春雨惊春清谷天，夏满芒夏暑相连；5.39.217.77:88981 M) `5 y; ?" N; Y' ~; Y
秋处露秋寒霜降，冬雪雪冬小大寒。5.39.217.77:88984 g  y2 y$ Z( d" y3 w% q
每月两节不变更，最多相差一两天；
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) ?* O" a! T* z0 }The puzzle is the last two verse of 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。- ]7 ^' t, o. _

4 t7 q9 S- v& e  A& K" x8 [上半年来六廿一，下半年是八廿三
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The figures are not adding up .. ???  8 s1 C5 Z* E3 q  |5 s' |1 \
What's happening between 六二十二 .. 八二十二
2 G9 X" I& ~: ^/ s* S, JTVBNOW 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。Great reward for the right answer.

norman.ho

Well, no one is interested; not even trying.  Okay, anyone have a go gets TVB $5,000; until I am completely broke.
3 W. _1 t$ j: w0 f7 }) [Everybody wins.

norman.ho

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Thanks for being so helpful all the time.
4 M5 I+ @0 y7 b8 l$ z3 S公仔箱論壇I know you are super rich, so no money for you, just this time :).tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb2 M! }( P; W5 {" S& [
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Actually this is a very interesting question; basically what I am asking is the actual meaning in the last two verses of the
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8 N" x4 ^2 ]+ g9 T7 T0 l( k( ]! w! `tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe last two two verse says: 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。, @( U( [6 e$ u# q0 Q
每月两节不变更，最多相差一两天；
4 e; t7 V" h* l* L# ?" @: WTVBNOW 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。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。+ b7 `; X, s( V/ Z: j' g

: z, Q2 j0 S8 ]" N  H6 J7 xThis two verses has significant meanings, it has historical, cultural and scientific significance.公仔箱論壇+ }( l# Q) r, ^% x5 ^5 v
You are pretty close though.! r( k. P' I. s& J4 r! r
Thanks again.
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After having done a bit of research myself, I think I have a clear and correct answer.
% q' D* w' u- r- h5 M2 [  EIf no one post the correct one by Friday night, I will post my answer here on Saturday; the Chinese Lantern Day(元宵节).
7 e7 ^  k) \3 Q0 r( b, P, oTraditionally, this day is celebrated by 吃汤圆, 赏花灯, 猜灯谜, and having a drink together, right?.

norman.ho

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6 F. G4 e$ t& d( ^6 z/ _5 m/ NTVBNOW 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。Well, it took someone with the status of
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My old friend BChew's answer is absolutely spot on.# w% F$ c9 S2 |2 Y
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9 [8 [5 o. z/ \0 ]- xtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbFor those who are interested in further details,
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It would be highly disrespectful for me to give any reward to BChew,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。4 \. G8 q0 {, R4 c- g  u; {8 D
someone of 親王 status is always super rich,
0 q9 k: R# O- S  M% j, _  M, _5.39.217.77:8898so the very least that I could do is to express my greatest
3 j. e& E) h' ?' I0 @, Kappreciation for his post and reply.
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As I had memtioned, "二十四时节" is of historical, cultural and scientific significant;
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2016年11月30日，联合国教科文组织正式通过决议，
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列入联合国教科文组织人类非物质文化遗产代表作名录。

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As we all know, our traditional festivities normally follow3 P) b. ?% [" W6 T7 Z
the Chinese lunar calender (农历); but we also know that 冬至 usually falls on Dec. 21-23;( k1 \' }6 i8 L0 _$ S/ [; V
this is because 冬至 is one of the 节气, and it follows the solar calender.公仔箱論壇' o% B" @9 `, _( W# E1 [8 g
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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。+ L9 R2 |# Q8 ^

每月两节不变更；
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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。: Z9 ^/ Z/ Q8 h; |; b
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The reason that the starting dates of each "节气" # q6 D4 e1 r# ~' R- G2 C
may vary by 1-2 days (in the Gregorian Calendar);, _. f7 o4 w7 W

( t7 J7 ]- X, {1 }( p, r  c公仔箱論壇I think its because the Gregorian Calendar that we follow has
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and the solar calendar that the 二十四节气 follows has "365.2422" days in each cycle.5.39.217.77:8898  X3 Z8 c% {2 X: Z' l
So there are always 2 节气 in each month,
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/ `% Z) y$ g# l2 W7 S9 [* } ... I may not be correct on this point
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It would also be interesting to note that for 2017
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the next time 立春 falls on 2月3日 will be in the year of 2021.
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Here is an animated illustration for the reason
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3 U. F9 i( D* X3 gJust some nice music to relax with and to enjoy:0 |( E8 ^. p) h1 h3 F
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Spring - The Vivaldi Four Seasons% |6 F& ~! S" m) a0 @$ @9 a7 \
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Now, here is another interesting question:5.39.217.77:88983 f6 i4 g: s8 H9 D  x9 j4 q  j
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5 F- Z7 ^  J2 e0 P7 L+ U5 @) C, N5.39.217.77:8898Why does April always start on the same day of the week?
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2 W7 |/ v; P0 r# [# C1 m0 iSorry, correct or not, no reward for the answer ...
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** All Credits belong to GraceChanStau for her original post on "二十四时节" **