-
Chinese
zodiac
signs
represent
twelve
different
types
of
personalities.
The
zodiac
traditionally
begins with
the sign of the Rat, and there are many stories
about the origins of the Chinese Zodiac
which explain why this is so (see
below). The following are the twelve zodiac signs
in order and
their
characteristics.
[1]
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Rat
–
鼠
(
子
)
(Yang,
1st
Trine
,
Fixed
Element
Water
):
Forthright,
tenacious,
intense,
meticulous,
charismatic,
sensitive,
intellectual,
industrious,
charming,
eloquent,
sociable,
artistic, and
shrewd. Can be manipulative, vindictive, self-
destructive,
envious
,
mendacious
,
venal
, obstinate, critical,
over-ambitious, ruthless, intolerant, and
scheming.
?
Ox
–
牛
(
丑
)
(
Water
buffalo
in
Vietnam
)
(Yin,
2nd
Trine,
Fixed
Element
Water):
Dependable,
ambitious,
calm,
methodical,
born
leader,
patient,
hardworking,
conventional,
steady,
modest,
logical,
resolute,
tenacious.
Can
be
stubborn,
dogmatic,
hot-tempered,
narrow-minded, materialistic, rigid,
demanding.
?
Tiger
–
虎
(
寅
)
(Yin,
3rd
Trine,
Fixed
Element
Wood
):
Unpredictable,
rebellious,
colorful, powerful, passionate, daring,
impulsive, vigorous, stimulating, sincere,
affectionate,
humanitarian,
generous.
Can
be
restless,
reckless,
impatient,
quick-tempered,
obstinate,
selfish,
aggressive, moody.
?
Hare
–
兔
or
兎
(
卯
)
(
Cat
in Vietnam) (Yin, 4th
Trine, Fixed Element Wood): Gracious,
good
friend,
kind,
sensitive,
soft-spoken,
amiable,
elegant,
reserved,
cautious,
artistic,
thorough,
tender,
self-assured,
shy,
astute,
compassionate,
lucky,
flexible.
Can
be
moody,
detached, superficial, self-indulgent,
opportunistic, stubborn.
?
Dragon
–
龍
/
龙
(
辰
) (Yang, 1st
Trine, Fixed Element Wood): Magnanimous, stately,
vigorous,
strong,
self-assured,
proud,
noble,
direct,
dignified,
eccentric,
intellectual,
fiery,
passionate, decisive, pioneering,
artistic, generous, loyal. Can be tactless,
arrogant, imperious,
tyrannical,
demanding, intolerant, dogmatic, violent,
impetuous, brash.
?
Snake
–
蛇
(
巳
)
(Yin,
2nd
Trine,
Fixed
Element
Fire
):
Deep
thinker,
wise,
mystic,
graceful, soft-
spoken, sensual, creative, prudent, shrewd,
elegant, cautious, responsible, calm,
strong,
constant,
purposeful.
Can
be
loner,
bad
communicator,
possessive,
hedonistic,
self-doubting,
distrustful, mendacious, suffocating, cold.
?
Horse
–
馬
/
马
(
午
)
(Yang,
3rd
Trine,
Fixed
Element
Fire):
Cheerful,
popular,
quick-witted,
changeable,
earthy,
perceptive,
talkative,
agile
—
mentally
and
physically,
magnetic, intelligent, astute,
flexible, open-minded. Can be fickle, arrogant,
childish, anxious,
rude, gullible,
stubborn.
?
Ram
–
羊
(
未
)
(Yin,
4th
Trine,
Fixed
Element
Fire):
Righteous,
sincere,
sympathetic,
mild-mannered,
shy,
artistic,
creative,
gentle,
compassionate,
understanding,
mothering,
peaceful,
generous,
seeks
security.
Can
be
moody,
indecisive,
over-passive,
worrier,
pessimistic, over-
sensitive, complainer, weak-willed.
?
Monkey
–
猴
(
申
)
(Yang,
1st
Trine,
Fixed
Element
Metal
):
Inventor,
motivator,
improviser,
quick-witted,
inquisitive,
flexible,
innovative,
problem
solver,
self-assured,
sociable,
artistic,
polite,
dignified,
competitive,
objective,
factual,
intellectual.
Can
be
egotistical,
vain,
arrogant,
selfish,
reckless,
snobbish,
deceptive,
manipulative,
cunning,
jealous, suspicious.
??
Rooster
–
雞
/
鸡
(
酉
) (Yin, 2nd
Trine, Fixed Element Metal): Acute, neat,
meticulous,
organized, self-assured,
decisive, conservative, critical, perfectionist,
alert, zealous, practical,
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