{"id":16648,"date":"2019-08-12T13:54:35","date_gmt":"2019-08-12T13:54:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/chinese-culture\/the-12-animals-of-the-chinese-zodiac-s-origin\/"},"modified":"2019-08-12T13:54:35","modified_gmt":"2019-08-12T13:54:35","slug":"the-12-animals-of-the-chinese-zodiac-s-origin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/mm\/the-12-animals-of-the-chinese-zodiac-s-origin\/","title":{"rendered":"The 12 Animals of the Chinese Zodiac&#8217;s  Origin"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p><div>The Sh\u0113ngxi&agrave;o, also known in English as the Chinese Zodiac, is a scheme, and a systematic plan of future action, that relates each year to an animal and its reputed attributes, according to a 12-year cycle. The 12 Chinese zodiac animals can be divided into three categories.<\/div>\n<div>\u751f\u8096\uff0c\u6216\u5c5e\u76f8\uff0c\u662f\u4e2d\u56fd\u53ca\u4e1c\u4e9a\u5730\u533a\u7684\u4e00\u4e9b\u6c11\u65cf\u7528\u6765\u4ee3\u8868\u5e74\u4efd\u7684\u5341\u4e8c\u79cd\u52a8\u7269\uff0c\u7edf\u79f0\u4e3a\u5341\u4e8c\u751f\u8096\u3002\u6bcf\u4e2a\u4eba\u90fd\u4ee5\u5176\u51fa\u751f\u5e74\u7684\u8c61\u5f81\u52a8\u7269\u4f5c\u4e3a\u751f\u8096\uff0c\u6240\u4ee5\u4e2d\u56fd\u6c11\u95f4\u5e38\u4ee5\u751f\u8096\u8ba1\u7b97\u5e74\u9f84\u3002\u5faa\u73af\u4e00\u6b21\u4e3a\u4e00\u8f6e\u3002\u4e2d\u56fd\u4eba\u751f\u8096\u4e2d\u7684\u5341\u4e8c\u79cd\u52a8\u7269\u5927\u81f4\u53ef\u5206\u4e3a\u4e09\u7c7b\uff1a<\/div>\n<p>  \t<\/p>\n<div>The first category includes the six kinds of tamed animals such as the ox, goat, horse, pig, dog and rooster, accounting for half of the zodiac animals. They are raised by people for economic or domestic purposes. These animals form an important concept in China&rsquo;s agricultural culture. In the traditional philosophy of the Chinese people, the prosperity of these animals means the prosperity of their families. On Spring Festival, people usually mention &ldquo;prosperity of the six domesticated animals.&rdquo; Thus, it is natural for the animals to be among the 12 zodiac animals.<\/div>\n<div>\u4e00\u7c7b\u662f\u5df2\u88ab\u9a6f\u5316\u7684&ldquo;\u516d\u755c&rdquo;\uff0c\u5373\u725b\u3001\u7f8a\u3001\u9a6c\u3001\u732a\u3001\u72d7\u3001\u9e21\uff0c\u5b83\u4eec\u662f\u4eba\u7c7b\u4e3a\u4e86\u7ecf\u6d4e\u6216\u5176\u5b83\u76ee\u7684\u800c\u9a6f\u517b\u7684\uff0c\u5360\u5341\u4e8c\u79cd\u52a8\u7269\u7684\u4e00\u534a\u3002&ldquo;\u516d\u755c&rdquo;\u5728\u4e2d\u56fd\u7684\u519c\u4e1a\u6587\u5316\u4e2d\u662f\u4e00\u4e2a\u91cd\u8981\u7684\u6982\u5ff5\uff0c\u6709\u7740\u60a0\u4e45\u7684\u5386\u53f2\uff0c\u5728\u4e2d\u56fd\u4eba\u7684\u4f20\u7edf\u89c2\u5ff5\u4e2d&ldquo;\u516d\u755c\u5174\u65fa&rdquo;\u4ee3\u8868\u7740\u5bb6\u65cf\u4eba\u4e01\u5174\u65fa\u3001\u5409\u7965\u7f8e\u597d\u3002\u6625\u8282\u65f6\u4eba\u4eec\u4e00\u822c\u90fd\u4f1a\u63d0&ldquo;\u516d\u755c\u5174\u65fa&rdquo;\uff0c\u56e0\u6b64\u8fd9\u516d\u755c\u6210\u4e3a\u751f\u8096\u662f\u6709\u5176\u5fc5\u7136\u6027\u7684\u3002<\/div>\n<p>  \t<\/p>\n<div>The second category are wild animals that are familiar to people and closely related to people&rsquo;s daily and social life. They are the tiger, rabbit, monkey, mouse and snake. Some of them are awed by people and interfere with people&rsquo;s lives, such as the tiger and snake; some are hated by the people but they must depend on human race for a living, like the mouse; there are also the animals people like, such as the rabbit and monkey.<\/div>\n<div>\u7b2c\u4e8c\u7c7b\u662f\u91ce\u751f\u52a8\u7269\u4e2d\u4e3a\u4eba\u4eec\u6240\u719f\u77e5\u7684\uff0c\u4e0e\u4eba\u7684\u65e5\u5e38\u3001\u793e\u4f1a\u751f\u6d3b\u6709\u7740\u5bc6\u5207\u5173\u7cfb\u7684\u52a8\u7269\uff0c\u5b83\u4eec\u662f\u864e\u3001\u5154\u3001\u7334\u3001\u9f20\u3001\u86c7\uff0c\u5176\u4e2d\u6709\u4e3a\u4eba\u4eec\u6240\u656c\u754f\u7684\u4ecb\u5165\u4eba\u7c7b\u751f\u6d3b\u7684\uff0c\u5982\u864e\u3001\u86c7\uff1b\u4e5f\u6709\u4e3a\u4eba\u4eec\u6240\u538c\u6076\u3001\u5fcc\u8bb3\uff0c\u5374\u4f9d\u8d56\u4eba\u7c7b\u751f\u5b58\u7684\u9f20\u7c7b\uff1b\u66f4\u6709\u4eba\u4eec\u6240\u559c\u7231\u7684\uff0c\u5982\u5154\u3001\u7334\u3002<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><div>Dragon, the traditional symbol and mascot of the Chinese people, falls in the third category: mythological creatures. The symbol of the Chinese nation is actually made up and does not exist in nature. It is an animal of luck that exists only in people&rsquo;s imaginations. Dragon represents wealth and auspiciousness with symbolic status. Thus, it is natural for the dragon to be included among the 12 zodiac animals.<\/div>\n<div>\u7b2c\u4e09\u7c7b\u662f\u4e2d\u56fd\u4eba\u4f20\u7edf\u7684\u8c61\u5f81\u6027\u7684\u5409\u7965\u7269&mdash;&mdash;\u9f99\uff0c\u9f99\u662f\u4e2d\u534e\u6c11\u65cf\u7684\u8c61\u5f81\uff0c\u662f\u96c6\u8bb8\u591a\u52a8\u7269\u7684\u7279\u6027\u4e8e\u4e00\u4f53\u7684&ldquo;\u4eba\u9020\u7269&rdquo;\uff0c\u662f\u4eba\u4eec\u60f3\u8c61\u4e2d\u7684&ldquo;\u7075\u7269&rdquo;\u3002\u9f99\u4ee3\u8868\u5bcc\u8d35\u5409\u7965\uff0c\u662f\u6700\u5177\u8c61\u5f81\u8272\u5f69\u7684\u5409\u7965\u52a8\u7269\uff0c\u56e0\u6b64\u751f\u8096\u4e2d\u66f4\u5c11\u4e0d\u4e86\u9f99\u7684\u4f4d\u7f6e\u3002<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><div>Different people born under each animal sign have different personalities. It is possible to check details and compatibilities to gain guidance in life, for love or for marriage.<\/div>\n<div>\u751f\u8096\u4e0d\u540c\uff0c\u4eba\u7684\u4e2a\u6027\u4e5f\u4e0d\u4e00\u6837\u3002\u751f\u8096\u4f1a\u5c3d\u53ef\u80fd\u544a\u8bc9\u4e00\u4e2a\u4eba\u7684\u4e00\u751f\u3001\u7231\u60c5\u548c\u5a5a\u59fb\u7684\u7ec6\u8282\u3002<\/div><\/p>\n<div class=\"chine-tie-zi-nei-rong-zhi-hou\" id=\"chine-2223468389\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1889418300638825\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1889418300638825\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"7273022922\" \ndata-ad-layout-key=\"-gw-3+1f-3d+2z\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Sh\u0113ngxi&agrave;o, also known in English as the Chinese Zodiac, is a scheme, and a systematic plan of future action, that relates each year to an animal and its reputed attributes, according to a 12-year cycle. The 12 Chinese zodiac animals can be divided into three categories.\u751f\u8096\uff0c\u6216\u5c5e\u76f8\uff0c\u662f\u4e2d\u56fd\u53ca\u4e1c\u4e9a\u5730\u533a\u7684\u4e00\u4e9b\u6c11\u65cf\u7528\u6765\u4ee3\u8868\u5e74\u4efd\u7684\u5341\u4e8c\u79cd\u52a8\u7269\uff0c\u7edf\u79f0\u4e3a\u5341\u4e8c\u751f\u8096\u3002\u6bcf\u4e2a\u4eba\u90fd\u4ee5\u5176\u51fa\u751f\u5e74\u7684\u8c61\u5f81\u52a8\u7269\u4f5c\u4e3a\u751f\u8096\uff0c\u6240\u4ee5\u4e2d\u56fd\u6c11\u95f4\u5e38\u4ee5\u751f\u8096\u8ba1\u7b97\u5e74\u9f84\u3002\u5faa\u73af\u4e00\u6b21\u4e3a\u4e00\u8f6e\u3002\u4e2d\u56fd\u4eba\u751f\u8096\u4e2d\u7684\u5341\u4e8c\u79cd\u52a8\u7269\u5927\u81f4\u53ef\u5206\u4e3a\u4e09\u7c7b\uff1a<br \/>\n  \tThe first category includes the six kinds of tamed animals such as the ox, goat, horse, pig, dog and rooster, accounting for half of the zodiac animals. They are raised by people for economic or domestic purposes. These animals form an important concept in China&rsquo;s agricultural culture. In the traditional philosophy of the Chinese people, the prosperity of these animals means the prosperity of their families. On Spring Festival, people usually mention &ldquo;prosperity of the six domesticated animals.&rdquo; Thus, it is natural for the animals to be among the 12 zodiac animals.\u4e00\u7c7b\u662f\u5df2\u88ab\u9a6f\u5316\u7684&ldquo;\u516d\u755c&rdquo;\uff0c\u5373\u725b\u3001\u7f8a\u3001\u9a6c\u3001\u732a\u3001\u72d7\u3001\u9e21\uff0c\u5b83\u4eec\u662f\u4eba\u7c7b\u4e3a\u4e86\u7ecf\u6d4e\u6216\u5176\u5b83\u76ee\u7684\u800c\u9a6f\u517b\u7684\uff0c\u5360\u5341\u4e8c\u79cd\u52a8\u7269\u7684\u4e00\u534a\u3002&ldquo;\u516d\u755c&rdquo;\u5728\u4e2d\u56fd\u7684\u519c\u4e1a\u6587\u5316\u4e2d\u662f\u4e00\u4e2a\u91cd\u8981\u7684\u6982\u5ff5\uff0c\u6709\u7740\u60a0\u4e45\u7684\u5386\u53f2\uff0c\u5728\u4e2d\u56fd\u4eba\u7684\u4f20\u7edf\u89c2\u5ff5\u4e2d&ldquo;\u516d\u755c\u5174\u65fa&rdquo;\u4ee3\u8868\u7740\u5bb6\u65cf\u4eba\u4e01\u5174\u65fa\u3001\u5409\u7965\u7f8e\u597d\u3002\u6625\u8282\u65f6\u4eba\u4eec\u4e00\u822c\u90fd\u4f1a\u63d0&ldquo;\u516d\u755c\u5174\u65fa&rdquo;\uff0c\u56e0\u6b64\u8fd9\u516d\u755c\u6210\u4e3a\u751f\u8096\u662f\u6709\u5176\u5fc5\u7136\u6027\u7684\u3002<br \/>\n  \tThe second category are wild animals that are familiar to people and closely related to people&rsquo;s daily and social life. They are the tiger, rabbit, monkey, mouse and snake. Some of them are awed by people and interfere with people&rsquo;s lives, such as the tiger and snake; some are hated by the people but they must depend on human race for a living, like the mouse; there are also the animals people like, such as the rabbit and monkey.\u7b2c\u4e8c\u7c7b\u662f\u91ce\u751f\u52a8\u7269\u4e2d\u4e3a\u4eba\u4eec\u6240\u719f\u77e5\u7684\uff0c\u4e0e\u4eba\u7684\u65e5\u5e38\u3001\u793e\u4f1a\u751f\u6d3b\u6709\u7740\u5bc6\u5207\u5173\u7cfb\u7684\u52a8\u7269\uff0c\u5b83\u4eec\u662f\u864e\u3001\u5154\u3001\u7334\u3001\u9f20\u3001\u86c7\uff0c\u5176\u4e2d\u6709\u4e3a\u4eba\u4eec\u6240\u656c\u754f\u7684\u4ecb\u5165\u4eba\u7c7b\u751f\u6d3b\u7684\uff0c\u5982\u864e\u3001\u86c7\uff1b\u4e5f\u6709\u4e3a\u4eba\u4eec\u6240\u538c\u6076\u3001\u5fcc\u8bb3\uff0c\u5374\u4f9d\u8d56\u4eba\u7c7b\u751f\u5b58\u7684\u9f20\u7c7b\uff1b\u66f4\u6709\u4eba\u4eec\u6240\u559c\u7231\u7684\uff0c\u5982\u5154\u3001\u7334\u3002<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,2875],"tags":[118],"class_list":["post-16648","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chinese-culture","category-chinese-customs","tag-culture"],"views":170,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/mm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16648","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/mm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/mm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/mm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/mm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16648"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/mm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16648\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/mm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16648"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/mm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16648"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/mm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16648"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}