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十二生肖故事英文
十二生肖故事-英文
Legend
AccordingtoChineselegend,thetwelveanimalsquarreledonedayastowhowastoheadthecycleofyears.Thegodswereaskedtodecideandtheyheldacontest:
whoeverwastoreachtheoppositebankoftheriverwouldbefirst,andtherestoftheanimalswouldreceivetheiryearsaccordingtotheirfinish.
Allthetwelveanimalsgatheredattheriverbankandjumpedin.Unknowntotheox,therathadjumpeduponhisback.Astheoxwasabouttojumpashore,theratjumpedofftheox\'sback,andwontherace.Thepig,whowasverylazy,endeduplast.Thatiswhytheratisthefirstyearoftheanimalcycle,theoxsecond,andthepiglast.
ZodiacChart:
TherotatingcycleoftwelveanimalsignswasafolkmethodfornamingtheyearsintraditionalChina.Theanimalsignsforoneanotherinan
1913,1925,1937,1949,1961,1973,1985,1997
PeoplebornintheYearoftheOxarepatient,speaklittle,andinspireconfidenceinothers.Theytend,however,tobeeccentric,andbigoted,andtheyangereasily.Theyhavefiercetempersandalthoughtheyspeaklittle,whentheydotheyarequiteeloquent.Oxpeoplearementallyandphysicallyalert.Generallyeasy-going,theycanberemarkablystubborn,andtheyhatetofailorbeopposed.TheyaremostcompatiblewithSnake,Rooster,andRatpeople.
1914,1926,1938,1950,1962,1974,1986,1998
Tigerpeoplearesensitive,giventodeepthinking,capableofgreatsympathy.Theycanbeextremelyshort-tempered,however.Otherpeoplehavegreatrespectforthem,butsometimestigerpeoplecomeintoconflictwitholderpeopleorthoseinauthority.sometimesTigerpeoplecannotmakeuptheirminds,whichcanresultinapoor,hastydecisionorasounddecisionarrivedattoolate.Theyaresuspiciousofothers,buttheyarecourageousandpowerful.TigersaremostcompatiblewithHorses,Dragons,andDogs
1915,1927,1939,1951,1963,1975,1987,1999
PeoplebornintheYearoftheRabbitarearticulate,talented,andambitious.Theyarevirtuous,reserved,andhaveexcellenttaste.Rabbitpeopleareadmired,trusted,andareoftenfinanciallylucky.Theyarefondofgossipbutaretactfulandgenerallykind.Rabbitpeopleseldomlosetheirtemper.Theyarecleveratbusinessandbeingconscientious,neverbackoutofacontract.Theywouldmakegoodgamblersfortheyhavetheuncannygiftofchoosingtherightthing.However,theyseldomgamble,astheyareconservativeandwise.TheyaremostcompatiblewiththosebornintheyearsoftheSheep,Pig,andDog.
1916,1928,1940,1952,1964,1976,1988,2000
PeoplebornintheYearoftheDragonarehealthy,energetic,excitable,short-tempered,andstubborn.Theyarealsohonest,sensitive,brave,andtheyinspireconfidenceandtrust.Dragonpeoplearethemosteccentricofanyintheeasternzodiac.Theyneitherborrowmoneynormakefloweryspeeches,buttheytendtobesoft-heartedwhichsometimesgivesothersanadvantageoverthem.TheyarecompatiblewithRats,Snakes,Monkeys,andRoosters.
Snake:
1917,1929,1941,1953,1965,1977,1989,2001
PeoplebornintheYearoftheSnakearedeep.Theysaylittleandpossessgreatwisdom.Theyneverhavetoworryaboutmoney;theyarefinanciallyfortunate.Snakepeopleareoftenquitevain,selfish,andabitstingy.Yettheyhavetremendoussympathyforothersandtrytohelpthoselessfortunate.Snakepeopletendtooverdo,sincetheyhavedoubtsaboutotherpeople\'sjudgmentandprefertorelyonthemselves.Theyaredeterminedinwhatevertheydoandhatetofail.Althoughcalmonthesurface,theyareintenseandpassionate.Snakepeopleareusuallygood-lookingandsometimeshavemaritalproblemsbecausetheyarefickle.TheyaremostcompatiblewiththeOxandRooster.
1918,1930,1942,1954,1966,1978,1990,2002
PeoplebornintheYearoftheHorsearepopular.Theyarecheerful,skillfulwithmoney,andperceptive,althoughtheysometimestalktoomuch.Thearewise,talented,goodwiththeirhands,andsometimeshaveaweaknessformembersoftheoppositesex.Theyareimpatientandhot-bloodedabouteverythingexcepttheirdailywork.Theylikeentertainmentandlargecrowds.Theyareveryindependentandrarelylistentoadvice.TheyaremostcompatiblewithTigers,Dogs,andSheep.
1919,1931,1943,1955,1967,1979,1991,2003
PeoplebornintheYearofRamareelegantandhighlyaccomplishedinthearts.Theyseemtobe,atfirstglance,betteroffthanthoseborninthezodiac\'sotheryears.Butramyearpeopleareoftenshy,pessimistic,andpuzzledaboutlife.Theyareusuallydeeplyreligious,yettimidbynature.Sometimesclumsyinspeech,theyarealwayspassionateaboutwhattheydoandwhattheybelievein.Rampeopleneverhavetoworryabouthavingthebestinlifefortheirabilitiesmakemoneyforthem,andtheyareabletoenjoythecreaturecomfortsthattheylike.Rampeoplearewise,gentle,andcompassionate.TheyarecompatiblewithRabbits,Pigs,andHorses.
1920,1932,1944,1956,1968,1980,1992,2004
PeoplebornintheYearoftheMonkeyaretheerraticgeniusesofthecycle.Clever,skillful,andflexible,theyareremarkablyinventiveandoriginalandcansolvethemostdifficultproblemswithease.TherearefewfieldsinwhichMonkeypeoplewouldn\'tbesuccessfulbuttheyhaveadisconcertinghabitofbeingtooagreeable.Theywanttodothingsnow,andiftheycannotgetstartedimmediately,theybecomediscouragedandsometimesleavetheirprojects.Althoughgoodatmakingdecisions,theytendtolookdownonothers.Havingcommonsense,Monkeypeoplehaveadeepdesireforknowledgeandhaveexcellentmemories.Monkeypeoplearestrongwilledbuttheirangercoolsquickly.TheyaremostcompatiblewiththeDragonandRat.
1921,1933,1945,1957,1969,1981,1993,2005
PeoplebornintheYearoftheRoosteraredeepthinkers,capable,andtalented.Theyliketobebusyandaredevotedbeyondtheircapabilitiesandaredeeplydisappointediftheyfail.PeoplebornintheRoosterYearareoftenabiteccentric,andoftenhaveratherdifficultrelationshipwithothers.Theyalwaysthinktheyarerightandusuallyare!
Theyfrequentlyarelonersandthoughtheygivetheoutwardimpressionofbeingadventurous,theyaretimid.Roosterpeople¡¦semotionsliketheirfortunes,swingveryhightoverylow.Theycanbeselfishandtoooutspoken,butarealwaysinterestingandcanbeextremelybrave.TheyaremostcompatiblewithOx,Snake,andDragon.
1922,1934,1946,1958,1970,1982,1994,2006
PeoplebornintheYearoftheDogpossessthebesttraitsofhumannature.Theyhaveadeepsenseofloyalty,arehonest,andinspireotherpeople¡¦sconfidencebecausetheyknowhowtokeepsecrets.ButDogPeoplearesomewhatselfish,terriblystubborn,andeccentric.Theycarelittleforwealth,yetsomehowalwaysseemtohavemoney.Theycanbecoldemotionallyandsometimesdistantatparties.Theycanfindfaultwithmanythingsandarenotedfortheirsharptongues.Dogpeoplemakegoodleaders.TheyarecompatiblewiththosebornintheYearsoftheHorse,Tiger,andRabbit.
1923,1935,1947,1959,1971,1983,1995,2007
PeoplebornintheYearofthePigarechivalrousandgallant.Whatevertheydo,theydowithalltheirstrength.ForBoarYearpeople,thereisnoleftorrightandthereisnoretreat.Theyhavetremendousfortitudeandgreathonesty.Theydon\'tmakemanyfriendsbuttheymakethemforlife,andanyonehavingaBoarYearfriendisfortunatefortheyareextremelyloyal.Theydon\'ttalkmuchbuthaveagreatthirstforknowledge.Theystudyagreatdealandaregenerallywellinformed.Boarpeoplearequicktempered,yettheyhateargumentsandquarreling.Theyarekindtotheirlovedones.Nomatterhowbadproblemsseemtobe,Boarpeopletrytoworkthemout,honestlyifsometimesimpulsively.TheyaremostcompatiblewithRabbitsandSheep.