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2. Vietnamese zodiac - Wikipedia

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   The Vietnamese zodiac ( Vietnamese: Mười hai con giáp) is the traditional Vietnamese classification scheme based on the lunar calendar that assigns an animal and its reputed attributes to each year in a repeating 12-year cycle. The Viet lunar calendar is divided into 60-year cycles known as hồi. Each of these consists of five 12-year ...

3. Dragon (zodiac) - Wikipedia

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   Zodiac dragon. The dragon ( simplified Chinese: 龙; traditional Chinese: 龍; pinyin: lóng; Jyutping: lung4; Cantonese Yale: lùhng) is the fifth of the 12-year cycle of animals that appear in the Chinese zodiac related to the Chinese calendar. The Year of the Dragon is associated with the Earthly Branch symbol 辰 (pinyin: chén ).

4. Find Out What Your Chinese Zodiac Sign Means - AOL

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   When it comes to the Chinese Zodiac, each sign comes with an animal, number and element. ... The cycle begins with the Year of the Rat, followed by the Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse ...

5. Earthly Branches - Wikipedia

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   Chinese seasons are based on observations of the sun and stars. Many Chinese calendrical systems have started the new year on the second new moon after the winter solstice . The Earthly Branches are today used with the Heavenly Stems in the current version of the "traditional Chinese calendar " and in Taoism .

6. Snake (zodiac) - Wikipedia

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   Snake (zodiac) The snake ( 蛇) is the sixth of the twelve-year cycle of animals which appear in the Chinese zodiac related to the Chinese calendar. The Year of the Snake is associated with the Earthly Branch symbol 巳. [1] According to one legend, there is a reason for the order of the animals in the cycle. A race was held to cross a great ...

7. Goat (zodiac) - Wikipedia

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   Zodiac goat, showing the yáng (羊) character for goat/sheep. The Goat ( Chinese: 羊; pinyin: yáng, sometimes also translated Sheep or Ram) is the eighth of the 12-year cycle of animals which appear in the Chinese zodiac related to the Chinese calendar. This zodiacal sign is often [1] referred to as the "Ram" or "Sheep" sign, [2] since the ...