英文版十二生肖

Character of Persons under Each Sign

Year of the Rat –1912, 1924, 1936, 1948, 1960, 1972,

1984, 1996, 2008, 2020, 2032, 2044

People under the rat sign are usually smart 聪明and

willing to accumulate wealth and to make efforts to be

successful成功. Throughout their lives, there will be

many other people who can bring great fortune to them.

Thus despite timidity胆小,most of them are

happy 开朗and harmonious幽默with others.

Compatibility - Best match: dragon, monkey, ox; Avoid: sheep, horse, rabbit,

rooster

Year of the Ox - 1913, 1925, 1937, 1949, 1961, 1973,

1985, 1997, 2009, 2021, 2033, 2045

People born in this year are probably honest诚实,

laborious勤劳, patient耐心, obstinate倔强

（牛脾气）, and poor at communication不

善与人沟通. Leaders in their career may not discover their abilities. In their old age, they would be bestowed with happiness. Women are usually good wives who pay attention to children's education,but are likely to believe others' cajolery容易听信别人的甜言蜜语, so should be cautious.

Compatibility - Best match: rat, snake, rooster; Avoid: dragon, horse, sheep,

dog, rabbit

Year of the Tiger - 1914, 1926, 1938, 1950, 1962,

1974, 1986, 1998, 2010, 2022, 2034, 2046

People born in the year of the tiger are tolerant宽

容, staunch, valiant勇敢, and respected受尊敬. In their middle age, their fate may be uneven坎坷, but afterwards will enjoy a bright prospect前景光明. Their shortcoming is to project themselves before others. But most women under the tiger sign are intelligent 聪明, faithful and virtuous善良.

Compatibility - Best match: horse, dog; avoid: snake, monkey

Year of the Rabbit - 1915, 1927, 1939, 1951, 1963, 1975, 1987, 1999, 2011,

2023, 2036, 2047

People born under the sign of the rabbit

are gentle温和, sensitive敏感, modest谦虚,

and merciful仁慈and have strong

memory记忆力很好. They like to communicate

with others in a humorous manner. They cannot bear dull life, so they are good at creating romantic or interesting spice. But they lack meditative abilities and often sink money into ideas that may cause failures in their career.

Compatibility - Best match: sheep, dog, pig; avoid: rat, ox, dragon, rooster, horse

Year of the Dragon - 1916, 1928, 1940, 1952, 1964, 1976, 1988, 2000, 2012,

2024, 2036, 2048

The dragon enjoys a very high reputation in Chinese

culture. It is the token of authority, dignity, honor,

success, luck, and capacity. In ancient China, a dragon

was thought to speed across the sky with divine power.

Emperors entitled themselves exclusively as 'dragon';

their thrones were called 'dragon thrones', their

clothes 'dragon gowns'.

People under the sign of the dragon are lively活泼, energetic精力充沛and fortunate幸运. They often can be leaders and try to go for perfection追求完美. When they meet with