Chinese astrology
associates people's characteristics with the Chinese Year of their birth. Learn
about people born in the Year of the Rabbit.
The signs of the
Chinese zodiac, also known as the Animals of the Chinese Zodiac, are taken from the names of the
Chinese New Years, which in turn are named after a set of 12
animals: rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, sheep, monkey, rooster,
dog, and pig. A person's Chinese zodiac sign is taken from the Chinese Year of
their birth.
Chinese astrology
associates positive and negative characteristics and character traits with
typical people from each sign of the Chinese zodiac. These characteristics and
character traits may not fully apply to a particular person.
Chinese astrology
also holds that these character traits are affected by the Chinese elements, Metal, Water, Wood, Fire, and Earth.
Rabbit Characteristics
People born in
the Year of the Rabbit tend to be calm, gentle, and loving. Rabbits are often
very ambitious, knowing intuitively how to get ahead in the world.
Rabbits usually
make good friends as they are good listeners, and are good natured. Rabbits
tend to stay calm whatever the provocation, and act as peacemakers. These
attributes make good them diplomats, and help them excel at work, particular in
delicate business dealings.
Most Rabbits have
a feel for art, design, and fashion, and like to be surrounded by beautiful
things.
Rabbits typically
consider all options before moving into a new situation. Rabbits are usually
very romantic in close relationships, but tend to take their time before
committing themselves to the relationship.
Rabbit Character Traits
People born in
the Year of the Rabbit tend to have these character traits:-
Positive traits: gracious, good friend, kind, sensitive, soft-spoken, amiable, elegant, reserved, cautious, artistic, thorough, tender, self-assured, shy, astute, compassionate, lucky, flexible
- Negative traits: moody, detached, superficial, self-indulgent, opportunistic, stubborn
Influence of Western Zodiac Signs on Rabbits
Read about how
the characteristics and character traits of people born in the Year of the Rabbit are influenced by the Western Zodiac Sign under which they are born.
Birthstone: Garnet
Each Chinese
zodiac sign has an associated birthstone, which is intended to support the strengths of the
zodiac sign, and to compensate for its weaknesses.
The pearl is the
birthstone for people born in the Year of the Rabbit. Pearls are associated
with purity and purification, innocence, and people's feminine side. Chinese
people call pearls "The Tear from Heaven" and "The Tear of
God".
Precious Flower: Narcissus
Each Chinese
zodiac sign has an associated precious flower, which have a special meaning in Chinese
culture.
The jonquil is
the precious flower for people born in the Year of the Rabbit. The Chinese use
jonquil flowers to make good luck charms which are worn on special occasions.
In ancient China, coaches and horses with decorated with jonquil flowers.
Dates for Year of the Rabbit
The Year of the
Rabbit is the fourth animal in the cycle of 12. It last occured in 1999, and is
the current Chinese year now in 2011.
Compatibility with other Signs of the Chinese
Zodiac
Chinese astrology
uses the character traits associated with each zodiac sign to determine if two
people are compatible. Followers of Chinese astrology consider this compatibility before commencing a business or personal
relationship.Typically, Rabbits are compatible with Sheep and Pigs, but are incompatible with Roosters.
Rabbit Horoscope for 2012
Every year
Chinese astrology makes forecasts for the upcoming Chinese New Year, for both
the year in general, and for people belonging to each Chinese zodiac sign in
more detail.For more information, see Chinese Astrology – Horoscope for 2012 Year of the Dragon
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