Chinese years: Which animal are you?
Here’s our quick guide to the 12 animals that make up the Chinese zodiac, and the main attribute each is said to bestow.
All you need to look up is the year in which you were born.
Rat (Wisdom): 2008, 1996, 1984, 1972, 1960, 1948, 1936, 1924
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Hide AdOx (Industriousness): 2009, 1997, 1985, 1973, 1961, 1949, 1937, 1925
Tiger (Valour): 2010, 1998, 1986, 1974, 1962, 1950, 1938, 1926
Rabbit (Caution): 2011, 1999, 1987, 1975, 1963, 1951, 1939, 1927
Dragon (Strength): 2012, 2000, 1988, 1976, 1964, 1952, 1940, 1928
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Hide AdSnake (Flexibility): 2013, 2001, 1989, 1977, 1965, 1953, 1941, 1929
Horse (Forging ahead): 2014, 2002, 1990, 1978, 1966, 1954, 1942, 1930
Goat (Unity): 2015, 2003, 1991, 1979, 1967, 1955, 1943, 1931
Monkey (Changeability): 2004, 1992, 1980, 1968, 1956, 1944, 1932
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Hide AdRooster (Being constant): 2005, 1993, 1981, 1969, 1957, 1945, 1933
Dog (Fidelity): 2006, 1994, 1982, 1970, 1958, 1946, 1934
Pig (Amiability): 2007, 1995, 1983, 1971, 1959, 1947, 1935
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