大雪的英语
大雪的英语是Major Snow。
大雪是中国传统二十四节气中的第二十一个节气，大雪的英语表达是Major Snow。“大者，盛也。至此而雪盛矣。”此时的降雪量并不一定是最大的，但降雪的几率在逐渐增大。
“大雪”的习俗：
1、Appreciating wintersweet.
赏腊梅。
Wintersweet usually blossoms in mid-to-late December in some southern cities of China。 Sometimes it even blooms earlier。
Wintersweet originated in China and is highly appreciated in Chinese culture for its endurance in severe winters。 With pine and bamboo， it is referred to as one of the Three Friends of Winter。
中国南方一些城市的腊梅一般在十二月中下旬开放。有时开花甚至会更早一些。腊梅起源于中国，因其耐寒能力而受到高度赞誉。腊梅、松柏和竹子一起被称之为“岁寒三友”。
2、Eating lamb.
涮羊肉。
Lamb is the main food chosen by Chinese people during Major Snow。 It is excellent for nourishing the body， promoting blood circulation and providing protection against the cold。
People in Chongqing like to have potted lamb soup or stewed lamb soup with their families and friends。 Nanjing residents like to stew the lamb with yams or wolfberries to make it more nutritious。
大雪期间中国人选择的食物主要就是羊肉。羊肉具有滋补身体、促进血液循环、驱寒保暖的良好功能。重庆的人们这个时候喜欢和亲友们一起吃羊肉火锅、喝羊肉汤。南京的市民们则喜欢把羊肉和山药或者枸杞一起炖，这样会更有营养。
