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  1. www.chinahighlights.com › travelguide › chineseChinese Zodiac Story – Great Race: Why are the 12 Animals of ...

    There are 12 Chinese zodiac signs, in the following order: Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat, Monkey, Rooster, Dog, and Pig. Each sign is named after an animal, and each animal has its own unique characteristics. Choose your date of birth and find out about your Chinese zodiac sign. Find Your Zodiac Sign.

  2. www.chinahighlights.com › chinese-zodiac › yearsChinese Zodiac Years - 12 Chinese New Year Animals Chart

    Written by Ruby Zhao Updated Dec. 27, 2023. Chinese zodiac years are represented by 12 animals. Each Chinese lunar year has a Chinese zodiac sign animal. The Chinese zodiac year's stsarting date is a little different from the Gregorian year. It starts from Chinese New Year.

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  4. chinesenewyear.net › zodiac › origin-storyZodiac Origin Story – Chinese New Year

    Nov 26, 2021 · Zodiac Origin Story. Sophie Song Last updated Nov 26, 2021. There are 12 zodiac animals in Chinese astrology: Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat, Monkey, Rooster, Dog and Pig. They each represent one year in the Chinese calendar, making up a cycle of 12 years.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Chinese_zodiacChinese zodiac - Wikipedia

    The 12 Chinese zodiac animals in a cycle are not only used to represent years in China, but also believed to influence people's personalities, career, compatibility, marriage, and fortune. For the starting date of a zodiac year, there are two schools of thought in Chinese astrology: Chinese New Year or the Start of Spring.

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  7. chinesenewyear.net › zodiacChinese Zodiac: 12 Animal Signs, Compatibility, Horoscopes

    • Year of the Rat. Rat (鼠 / Shǔ) People born in the year of the Rat like saving and collecting. They never have hard times financially and live organized lives.
    • Year of the Ox. Ox (牛 / Niu) People born in the year of the Ox are hard workers and have a strong sense of responsibility. Even if they run into difficulty during work, they’ll persevere through.
    • Year of the Tiger. Tiger (虎 / Hǔ) People born in the year of the Tiger are independent and have high self-esteem. They enjoy being the leader and protector of average people.
    • Year of the Rabbit. Rabbit (兔 / Tù) People born in the year of the Rabbit are gentle, quiet and polite. They are patient, intelligent and chic. Their sense of responsibility and attention to detail lead to great career success.

  8. explore-chinese.com › the-chinese-zodiac-aThe Chinese Zodiac - A Complete Guide

    As mentioned above, in the Chinese Zodiac, twelve animals represent a twelve-year cycle, including the Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat (or Sheep), Monkey, Rooster, Dog, and Pig. The Korean Zodiac follows a similar structure, with slight variations in the selection and order of animals.

  9. chinesenewyear.co › chinese-zodiacChinese Zodiac 2021 » Facts & Myths About 12 Animal Signs

    Jan 1, 2023 · The order of the Chinese zodiac animals, according to a Chinese legend, was determined by a race sanctioned by the Jade Emperor (玉皇大帝—yù huáng dà dì). This is as follows: rat (鼠—shǔ), ox (牛—niú), tiger (虎—hǔ), rabbit (兔—tù), dragon (龙—lóng), snake (蛇—shé), horse (马—mǎ), goat (羊—yang), monkey (猴—hóu), rooster (鸡—jī), dog (狗—gǒu), and pig (猪—zhū).