Chinese New Year Animals May

The rat is one of the 12 animals found on the chinese zodiac.

Chinese new year animals may. What is chinese zodiac. Year of the rat 2021. 12 and lasting to 2022 lunar new year s eve on jan.

The horse is also associated with the earthly branch 地支 dì zhī wǔ 午 and the hours 11 13 at midday in the terms of yin and yang 阴阳 yīn yáng the horse is yang as the head of the six domestic animals horses are crucial in transportation and war. 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. As per the chinese myth the animal ruling the year in which a person is born has extreme influences on his or her behavior.

The beginning of a new year in china is marked with elaborate celebrations as people usher in the start of a new year animal. To wit 2001 the year of the snake was an extraordinarily tough year for a lot of people. If so it could all be down to your chinese zodiac sign.

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. Chinese zodiac animals will also express global influences. The chinese new year animals bring along different characteristics with it in each of those years.

Based on a 12 year cycle the sheng xiao birth likeness is represented by 12 different animals and calculated according to the. Rat ox tiger rabbit dragon snake horse goat monkey rooster dog pig. The coming chinese new year is 2021 02 12 which is 71 days away this year s animal sign is the rat from 2020 01 25 to 2021 02 11.

Year of the ox. So effectually this year the year of the horse will have some major equine influences upon your life and experiences this year. As it happens this upcoming chinese new year 2014 celebrates the year of the horse.