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  1. Jan 8, 2024 · The Chinese zodiac, or Sheng Xiao (生肖), is a repeating 12-year cycle of animal signs and their ascribed attributes, based on the lunar calendar. In order, the zodiac animals are: Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat, Monkey, Rooster, Dog, Pig.

    • Rat – People born in the Year of the Rat are said to be quick-witted, resourceful and adaptable. They are also very ambitious and have a strong drive to succeed.
    • Ox – People born in the Year of the Ox are said to be hardworking, patient and level headed. They are also conservative, practical and good with money.
    • Tiger – People born in the Year of the Tiger are said to be brave, confident and competitive. They are also impulsive, impatient and sometimes reckless.
    • Rabbit – People born in the Year of the Rabbit are said to be gentle, compassionate and wise. They are also shy, reserved and sometimes overly cautious.
    • Rat – 鼠 (shǔ) Personality: adaptable, quick-witted, optimistic, considerate, versatile, outgoing. Weaknesses: timid, stubborn, picky, lack of persistence, self-centered.
    • Ox – 牛 (niú) Personality: prudent, calm, strong-willed, persistent, industrious, honest. Weaknesses: stubborn, overcautious, insociable, clumsy of speech.
    • Tiger – 虎 (hǔ) Personality: confident, courageous, steadfast, loyal, upright, trustworthy. Weaknesses: arrogant, bossy, short-tempered, imprudent. Career: Economist, politician, adventurer, and management officer are best jobs for Tiger people.
    • Rabbit – 兔 (tù) Personality: gentle, considerate, cautious, friendly, virtuous, compassionate. Weaknesses: irresolute, stubborn, timid, conservative, escapist.
  2. Chinese zodiac (生肖 shēngxiào) is based on a twelve year cycle, with each year of the lunar calendar in the cycle associated with an animal sign. The 12 animals in order are: Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Sheep (Goat), Monkey, Rooster, Dog and Pig.

  3. Feb 1, 2024 · Started thousands of years ago, the Chinese zodiac, also known as Chinese astrology, has 12 animal signs that rotate each year to form a 12-year cycle.

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  4. Aug 23, 2024 · Chinese zodiac, or shengxiao (/shnng-sshyao/ 'born resembling'), is represented by 12 zodiac animals. In order, they are the Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat, Monkey, Rooster, Dog, and Pig.

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  6. Jan 8, 2021 · Twelve animals represent the Chinese zodiac signs (or sheng xiao, translating to "born + resemblance"); in order, they’re the Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat (or Sheep), Monkey, Rooster, Dog, and Pig.