Chinese tiger and rat
June 14th, 2010The Chinese tiger is an awesome creature and the year of the tiger will be next year in 2010. Is there a creature on the planet more magnificent than the Tiger. We think not, and that’s not even our sign. If you were born in the years 1938, 1950, 1962, 1974, 1986 or 1998 or the coming year of 2010 you’re a Chinese Tiger. Tiger people are aggressive, courageous, candid and sensitive.
Chinese Tigers are born leaders. The Tiger is the third Sign of the Chinese Zodiac. It is a Yang Sign and most closely associated with the Wood Element. Recent Tiger years have been 1950, 1962, 1974, 1986, and 1998. The Tiger is a very changeable person, with a potent natural ability that is often in great danger of being abused. They are either leaders or rebels.
Chinese rat zodiac – the year of the rat
Now remember, in Chinese astrology, some of the signs have names that we in Western culture might not associate with positive human characteristics. Chief among these might be the sign of the Rat. If you were born in 1936, 1948, 1960, 1972, 1984, 1996 or 2008 then you are a Rat!
According to today’s Chinese menu, you are ambitious yet honest,. Prone to spend freely. Seldom make lasting friendships. You are most compatible with Dragons and Monkeys and least compatible with Horses.
While in the West, we associate rats with sewers, vermin and disease, this animal is viewed a bit differently in the East. The Eastern rat is appreciated for its quick wits and ability to accumulate and hold on to wealth. Rats are a symbol of good luck in the East. It’s a stylish and charming sign in Eastern astrology. It’s sharp and funny will take good care of those it considers its good friends.
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