Chinese Zodiac Shēngxiào

Rat Shu Earthly Branch of Birth Year: zi Wu Xing (The Five Elements): shui (water) Yin Yang: yang Auspicious Directions: southeast, northeast Lucky Colors: blue, golden, green; Avoid: yellow and brown Lucky Numbers: 2, 3; Avoid: 5, 9 Lucky Flowers: lily, African violet, lily of the valley

Ox Niu Earthly Branch of Birth Year: chou Wu Xing (The Five Elements): tu (earth) Yin Yang: yin Auspicious Directions: southeast, due south and due north Lucky Colors: blue, red, purple; Avoid: white, green Lucky Numbers: 9, 1; Avoid: 3, 4 Lucky Flowers: tulip, evergreen, peach blossom Zodiac Sign Compatibility - Best match: rat, snake, rooster; Avoid: horse, dog, sheep

Tiger Hu Earthly Branch of Birth Year: yin Wu Xing (The Five Elements): mu (wood) Yin Yang: yang Auspicious Directions: south, east, southeast Lucky Colors: blue, grey, white, orange; Avoid: golden, silver, brown, black Lucky Numbers: 1, 3, 4; Avoid: 6, 7, 8 Lucky Flowers: Cineraria Zodiac Sign Compatibility - Best match: horse, dog; Avoid: snake, monkey

Rabbit Tu Earthly Branch of Birth Year: mao Wu Xing (The Five Elements): mu (wood) Yin Yang: yin Auspicious Directions: east, southeast, south Lucky Colors: red, pink, purple, blue; Avoid: dark brown, dark yellow, white Lucky Numbers: 3, 4, 9; Avoid: 1, 7, 8 Lucky Flowers: snapdragon, flower of fragrant plantainlily, nerve plant Zodiac Sign Compatibility - Best match: sheep, pig, dog; Avoid: rat, dragon

Dragon Long Earthly Branch of Birth Year: chen Wu Xing (The Five Elements): tu (earth) Yin Yang: yang Auspicious Directions: west, north, northwest Lucky Colors: golden, silver, hoary; Avoid red, green, purple, black Lucky Numbers: 1, 7, 6; Avoid 9, 8, 3 Lucky Flowers: bleeding heart vine, larkspur Zodiac Sign Compatibility - Best match: rat, monkey, rooster; Avoid ox, rabbit, dog

Snake She Earthly Branch of Birth Year: si Wu Xing (The Five Elements): huo (fire) Yin Yang: yin Auspicious Directions: northeast, southwest and south Lucky Colors: red, light yellow, black; Avoid: white, golden, brown Lucky Numbers: 2, 8, 9; Avoid: 1, 6, 7 Lucky Flowers: orchid, cactus Zodiac Sign Compatibility - Best match: ox, rooster; Avoid: tiger, pig

Horse Ma Earthly Branch of Birth Year: wu Wu Xing (The Five Elements): huo (fire)  Yin Yang: yang Auspicious Directions: northeast, southwest and northwest Lucky Colors: brown, yellow, purple; Avoid: blue, white, golden Lucky Numbers: 2, 3, 7; Avoid 1, 6, 5 Lucky Flowers: calla lily, jasmine, marigold Zodiac Sign Compatibility - Best match: tiger, sheep, dog; Avoid: rat, ox, rabbit 

Goat Yang Earthly Branch of Birth Year: wei Wu Xing (The Five Elements): tu (earth) Yin Yang: yin Auspicious Directions: east, southeast, south  Lucky Colors: green, red, purple; Avoid: golden, coffee Lucky Numbers:3, 9, 4; Avoid: 7, 6, 8 Lucky Flowers: carnation, primrose, alice flower Zodiac Sign Compatibility - Best match: rabbit, horse, pig; Avoid: ox, dog

Monkey Hou Earthly Branch of Birth Year: shen Wu Xing (The Five Elements): jin (metal) Yin Yang: yang Auspicious Directions: north, northwest, west Lucky Colors: white, golden, blue; Avoid: red, black, grey, dark coffee Lucky Numbers: 1, 8, 7; Avoid: 9, 2, 5 Lucky Flowers: chrysanthemum Zodiac Sign Compatibility - Best match: rat, dragon, snake; Avoid: tiger, pig 

Rooster Ji Earthly Branch of Birth Year: you Wu Xing (The Five Elements): jin (metal) Yin Yang: yin Auspicious Directions: west, southwest, northeast Lucky Colors: golden, brown, brownish yellow, yellow; Avoid white green   Lucky Numbers: 7, 5, 8; Avoid: 3, 9, 1 Lucky Flowers: gladiola, impatiens, cockscomb Zodiac Sign Compatibility - Best match: ox, dragon, snake; Avoid: rat, rabbit, dog

Dog gou Earthly Branch of Birth Year: xu Wu Xing (The Five Elements): tu (earth) Yin Yang: yang Auspicious Directions: east, southeast, south Lucky Colors: green, red, purple; Avoid: blue, white, golden Lucky Numbers: 3, 4, 9; Avoid: 1, 6, 7 Lucky Flowers: rose, oncidium, cymbidium orchids Zodia Sign Compatibility - Best match: tiger, rabbit, horse; Avoid: ox, dragon, sheep, rooster

Pig zhu Earthly Branch of Birth Year: hai Wu Xing (The Five Elements): shui (water) Yin Yang: yin Auspicious Directions: southeast, northeast Lucky Colors: yellow, grey, brown, golden; Avoid: red, blue, green Lucky Numbers: 2, 5, 8; Avoid 3, 1, 9 Lucky Flowers: hydrangea, pitcher plant, marguerite Zodiac Sign Compatibility - Best match: sheep, rabbit; Avoid: snake, monkey, pig

This Year Jin nian shi she nian

Last Year Quinian shi long nian

Next Year Ming Nian shi ma nian

What sign are you? Ni shu Shenme?

I am…… Wo shu zhu!