Floral Chinese Animal Zodiac Signs

According to chinesezodiac.com, 12 animals represent the rotating 12-year cycle that is the basis of the Chinese Zodiac. Displayed below are the characteristics of those born in the year of the listed animals.

Rat

Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rat (1924, 1936, 1948, 1960, 1972, 1984, 1996, 2008) are quick-witted, clever, charming, sharp and funny.

Ox

Those born under the zodiac sign of the Ox (1925, 1937, 1949, 1961, 1973, 1985, 1997, 2009) are  steadfast, solid, a goal-oriented leader, detail-oriented, hard-working, stubborn, serious and introverted but can feel lonely and insecure.  

Tiger

Those born under the zodiac sign of the Tiger (1926, 1938, 1950, 1962, 1974, 1986, 1998, 2010) are authoritative, self-possessed, have strong leadership qualities, are charming, ambitious, courageous, warm-hearted, highly seductive, moody, intense, and they’re ready to pounce at any time.  

Rabbit

Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rabbit (1927, 1939, 1951, 1963, 1975, 1987, 1999, 2011) enjoy being surrounded by family and friends. They’re popular, compassionate, sincere, and they like to avoid conflict and are sometimes seen as pushovers.

Dragon

A powerful sign, those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dragon (1928, 1940, 1952, 1964, 1976, 1988, 2000, 2012)  are energetic and warm-hearted, charismatic, lucky at love and egotistic. 

Snake

Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Snake (1929, 1941, 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001, 2013) are seductive, gregarious, introverted, generous, charming, good with money, analytical, insecure, jealous, slightly dangerous, smart, they rely on gut feelings, are hard-working and intelligent.  

Horse

Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Horse (1930, 1942, 1954, 1966, 1978, 1990, 2002, 2014) love to roam free. They’re energetic, self-reliant, money-wise, and they enjoy traveling, love and intimacy. 

Goat

Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Goat (1931, 1943, 1955, 1967, 1979, 1991, 2003, 2015) enjoy being alone in their thoughts. They’re creative, thinkers, wanderers, unorganized, high-strung and insecure, and can be anxiety-ridden. 

Monkey

Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Monkey (1932, 1944, 1956, 1968, 1980, 1992, 2004, 2016) thrive on having fun. They’re energetic, upbeat, and good at listening but lack self-control. 

Rooster

Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rooster (1933, 1945, 1957, 1969, 1981, 1993, 2005, 2017) are practical, resourceful, observant, analytical, straightforward, trusting, honest, perfectionists, neat and conservative. 

Dog

Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dog (1934, 1946, 1958, 1970, 1982, 1994, 2006, 2018) are loyal, faithful, honest, distrustful, often guilty of telling white lies, temperamental, prone to mood swings, dogmatic, and sensitive. 

Pig

Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Pig (1935, 1947, 1959, 1971, 1983, 1995, 2007, 2019) are extremely nice, good-mannered and tasteful. They’re perfectionists who enjoy finer things but are not perceived as snobs. 

To find out more about your chinese zodiac animal and who you are compatible with, visit chinesezodiac.com.

*All these cute flower designed animals were showcased at the Resorts World Sentosa during the 2011 Chinese New Year.