Chinese astrology is based on the lunar calendar and each year symbolizes one of the 12 animals who accepted Buddha's invitation. The Chinese New Year traditionally begins on February 4th. The year 2011 is the Year of the Rabbit.
Year of the Rabbit Personality
Among the animal years, those born in the Rabbit year are the most fortunate. These individuals manage to escape unscathed from troubles that would devastate most of us. A Rabbit year native is not fond of conflict; they solve problems through agreement and conversation, persuading those with opposing views to join their side. A love of peace and an inclination towards music and art are their fundamental traits. Their most important negative aspect is their tendency to suddenly become contrary.
Their Emotional Lives
These individuals are people with strong emotional sides who prioritize physical excitement in love and marriage. A person born in the Rabbit year enjoys temporary relationships; they very rarely agree to long-term commitments. The zodiac signs they are least compatible with are those born in the Year of the Rooster and the Tiger. The zodiac signs they are most compatible with are those born in the Year of the Goat and the Pig.
Elements in the Rabbit Year
- Metal – Rabbit: More mysterious, sensitive, and artistic-spirited compared to others. More romantic and passionate.
- Water – Rabbit: Has a great desire to live in peace. With an introverted temperament, they hesitate to express their feelings. They are of an absent-minded and thoughtful nature.
- Wood – Rabbit: A well-liked, adaptable, easygoing Rabbit who fits into any environment. Prefers teamwork; known for their generosity.
- Fire – Rabbit: An intensely emotional personality. Does not avoid showing their feelings. Has more developed leadership qualities compared to other Rabbits.
- Earth – Rabbit: More determined and serious in temperament. Loves comfort and luxury more than others.
12 Chinese Zodiac Signs Brief Introduction
- Rat: Ambitious, impressive, clever. Successful in business life.
- Ox: Honest, reliable, kind. Patience and hard work bring success.
- Tiger: Determined and enthusiastic. Shows potential at unexpected moments.
- Rabbit: Generous, friendly. Likes to attract attention.
- Dragon: Energetic, eager, self-confident.
- Snake: Controlled, conservative, intuitive.
- Horse: Free, reliable, strong. Can be a good politician or researcher.
- Goat: Patient, controls themselves under pressure. A sought-after name in teamwork.
- Monkey: Lucky, born with great mental energy. Learns quickly, productive.
- Rooster: Courageous, developed imagination. Loves music and song.
- Dog: Honest, friendly, sincere.
- Pig: Generous, tolerant, peaceful. Aims to be the best among people.
