Chinese introduction of the zodiac signs and the date, name, picture list of the zodiac signs A-Z
I. Introduction
In traditional Chinese culture, the zodiac (also known as the twelve earthly animals) is a symbolic system that carries profound cultural significance. The twelve zodiac signs are the Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Sheep, Monkey, Rooster, Dog, and Pig, each with its own unique symbolism and personality traits. This article will detail the meaning of each zodiac sign, the date range, and the corresponding images.
2. Zodiac signs and their date ranges
In the Chinese lunar calendar, each year corresponds to a zodiac sign, and each month is calculated according to the lunar calendar. Here are the date ranges for each zodiac sign and the zodiac name:
1. Year of the Rat: from the first day of the first lunar month to the twenty-ninth or thirtieth day of the lunar month. People born in the Year of the Rat are intelligent, dexterous, and agile in their actions.
2. Year of the Ox: from the 29th or 30th lunar month to the 29th or 30th lunar month of the following year. The ox symbolizes industriousness and perseverance.
3. Year of the Tiger: from the first day of the first lunar month to the twenty-ninth or thirtieth day of the first month of the following year. People born in the Year of the Tiger are brave, strong, and adventurous.
4. Year of the Rabbit: The 29th or 30th day of the first lunar month to the 28th day of February. People born in the Year of the Rabbit have a gentle personality and are kind and considerate.
5. Year of the Dragon: from the first day of the second lunar month to the twenty-ninth or thirtieth day of the lunar month. The dragon is a mythical beast in Chinese culture, symbolizing power and good fortune. People born in the Year of the Dragon are full of confidence and energy.
6. Year of the Snake: From the twenty-ninth or thirtieth day of the lunar month to the twenty-seventh or twenty-eighth day of the first lunar month of the following year, the time is not sealed within the nine days of pure land in the current year. People born in the Year of the Snake are thoughtful and wise. In addition, there are the Year of the Horse (from the 28th day of the first lunar month to the 27th or 28th day of the lunar month), the Year of the Goat (from the 19th to the 18th day of the first lunar month), the Year of the Monkey (from the 7th to the 6th day of the first month of the second lunar month), the Year of the Rooster (from the 15th to the 14th day of the first lunar month), the Year of the Dog (from the 16th to the 14th day of the first lunar month) and the Year of the Pig (from the first day of the first lunar month to the 16th day of the first month of the following month). The following is a detailed list of pictures and introductions for each zodiac sign. Stay tuned. Please note that there may be slight errors in the specific zodiac year, changes or changes caused by different regional customs, and all the details that follow will continue to be detailed and enriched about the unique information and traditional cultural symbolic meaning of the zodiac, in short, the Chinese are famous for their oldest history, the most unique and complex zodiac culture, and it is a cultural heritage worthy of our in-depth understanding and inheritance. In addition, you can refer to the perpetual calendar and other tools, books or modern network technology to obtain a more accurate comprehensive understanding of the zodiac year, date, conversion, time conversion system, etc., the alternation of all times is closer to the authenticity of the origin of the zodiac, the precious display of culture and value is also an important humanistic cognitive interpretation of a national culture, combined with aesthetics and practice to achieve the sublimation of ideas and spiritual enrichment, and add more color and connotation to life. Names and Pictures of the Zodiac Signs A-Z (Continued above) Next, we will list the names of the Zodiac Signs in alphabetical order A-Z and the corresponding image links (image links are for reference only, specific images may vary depending on the source): A. Rat – [Image link] B. Ox – [Image link] C. Tiger – [Image link] D. Rabbit – [Image link] E. Dragon – [Image link] FSư tử vàng bách phúc. Snake(Snake)-[Image link]G. Horse-[Image link]H.Sheep(Picture)-[Image link]I.Monkey(Monkey)-[Image link]J.Rooster-[Image link]K.Dog(Dog)-[Image link]L. Boar/Pig – [Image link] The above is a simple list of the names of the zodiac and the corresponding pictures, the article briefly introduces the representative characteristics of each zodiac to the reader, and initially presents a rich cultural connotation, but this is only the tip of the iceberg, for each zodiac, there are many folk tales and cultural meanings to be further explored and excavated, I hope you can learn and experience a deeper understanding of the zodiac culture in traditional Chinese culture, and finally, you are also welcome to actively share your zodiac and related stories and cultural experiences, and jointly inherit and carry forward our precious cultural heritageConclusion: Through the narration of this article, we can get a glimpse of the breadth and profundity of Chinese zodiac culture, each zodiac carries a profound cultural connotation and national memory, through the study of the zodiac, we can not only understand the unique charm of Chinese culture, but also feel people’s yearning and pursuit of a better life, I hope that every reader can get inspiration from this article, further understand and inherit Chinese traditional culture, so that the light of zodiac culture continues to shine in our lives, the Chinese chapter has come to an end, thank you for reading and support, let us look forward to more wonderful content about Chinese traditional culture in the future, Appendix (the appendix content can be about the 12 zodiac poems, songs and other cultural products for readers to further understand and learn) Poetry: “The Plague is Rampant” (excerpt) A group of rats are running around, the epidemic is coming, the demons are dancing, the people mourn for the medical skills, the medical skills are superb, the plague of the land shows the talents, “Niu Zan”, the body is strong, the strength is endless, the ploughing is tireless, the hard work is not complaining, and the people seek happiness, peace and well-being, and the happiness is endless, “Tiger Wei” In terms of songs: you can choose songs with the theme of the zodiac such as “Zodiac Adventures into the Rivers and Lakes” to further feel the charm of the zodiac culture6. References (provide the main sources of literature referred to in this article) 1. “Chinese Folk Culture” 2. “Chinese Traditional Festivals and Customs” 3. “Chinese Zodiac Culture Reader” 4. The discussion and sharing of online materials and major forums hope that readers can learn more about the knowledge of Chinese zodiac culture through the references provided after reading this article, and this article is just a starting point, hoping that readers can go further on this basis and explore the treasure house of Chinese culture in depthSummary: This article allows readers to have a more comprehensive understanding of Chinese zodiac culture by introducing the origin, date range, name and pictures of the zodiac. Each zodiac sign has its own unique symbolism and personality traits, and contains rich cultural connotations. It is hoped that through the narration of this article, readers will have a deeper understanding of China’s traditional culture and jointly inherit and carry forward this valuable cultural heritage.
