I
knew nothing about the Chinese zodiac, so I researched it to find out I’m a
Rabbit. Here’s what else I found. The Chinese zodiac is based on a twelve-year
cycle, and each year in that cycle is related to an animal sign. Since the
cycles don’t start on January 1, find your animal here:
Rat: smart, funny, creative, charming,
sociable, works well with the public.
Tiger: daring,
powerful, independent, active, swift, courageous.
Dragon: enthusiastic, intelligent, lively, energetic, innovative, proud, assertive, strong.
Rabbit: friendly, sensitive, artistic, compassionate, peaceful, gentle, emotional.
Dragon: enthusiastic, intelligent, lively, energetic, innovative, proud, assertive, strong.
Rabbit: friendly, sensitive, artistic, compassionate, peaceful, gentle, emotional.
Snake: creative,
determined, perceptive, polite, sheds their skin for something new.
Ox: steady, loyal, persistent, confident, honest, patient, conservative, strong.
Horse: bright, open, cheerful, charming, diligent, friendly, likes being around people.
Ox: steady, loyal, persistent, confident, honest, patient, conservative, strong.
Horse: bright, open, cheerful, charming, diligent, friendly, likes being around people.
Monkey: clever,
entertaining, leaders, adaptable, doesn’t like being told what to do.
Rooster: dignity,
pride, likes to be noticed, good communicator, not fond of repetition.
Dog: loyal,
honest, trustworthy, enthusiastic, energetic, innovative,
bark worse than bite.
Pig: kind,
honest, peaceful, hates arguments, love their home, generous, funny, sense of
humor.
Goat (also called the Sheep): kind, doesn’t like being rushed, a bit shy, easily hurt, calm, creative.
In ancient China, the zodiac was used for matchmaking. There are
many sites online to check that out, if you have an interest.