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Constellation<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Compaired with the year of 12 animals, young people prefer to talk a<\/em>bout the co<\/em>nstellation from western culture. Most of them are quite clear a<\/em>bout their character of 12 signs of the zodiac and willing to talk a<\/em>bout other’s. The best way to join them is to know some Chinese words of the zodiac. Let’s look at the words below:<\/p>\n

12 signs of the zodiac<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Symbol<\/td>\nLatin name<\/td>\nEnglish translation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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♈<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Aries<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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The Ram<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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♉<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Taurus<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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The Bull<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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♊<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Gemeni<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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The Twins<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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♋<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Cancer<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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The Crab<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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♌<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Leo<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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The Lion<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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♍<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Virgo<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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The Maiden<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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♎<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Libra<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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The Scales<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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♏<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Scorpio<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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The Scorpion<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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♐<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Sagittarius<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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The Archer<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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♑<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Capricorn<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Goat-horned<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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♒<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Aquarius<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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The Water-Bearer<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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♓<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Pisces<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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The Fish<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Aries: 3\/21-4\/20<\/strong><\/div>\n

\"Chinese<\/p>\n

The Ram: \u767d\u7f8a\u5ea7 (Báiyán\u0261 zuò).  Bái in Chinese means white. And yán\u0261 means ram. Zuò is a shorter form of x\u012bn\u0261zuò, which means co<\/em>nstellation in Chinese.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Taurus: 4\/21-5\/21<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Chinese<\/p>\n

The Bull: \u91d1\u725b\u5ea7 (J\u012bnniú zuò). J\u012bn means gold and niú is cattle, bull in Chinese.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Gemini: 5\/22-6\/21<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Chinese<\/p>\n

The Twins: \u53cc\u5b50\u5ea7 (Shu\u0101n\u0261z\u01d0 zuò). Shu\u0101ng means double, a pair of. Z\u01d0 means child in ancient Chinese. The whole phrase means twins.<\/p>\n

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Cancer: 6\/22-7\/22<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Chinese<\/p>\n

The Crab: \u5de8\u87f9\u5ea7 (Jùxiè zuò). Jù is huge in Chinese. Xiè means crab. <\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Leo: 7\/23-8\/23<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Chinese<\/p>\n

The Lion: \u72ee\u5b50\u5ea7 (Sh\u012bzi zuò). Sh\u012bzi means lion in Chinese.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Virgo: 8\/24-9\/23<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Chinese<\/p>\n

The Maiden: \u5904\u5973\u5ea7 (Chún\u01da zuò). Chún\u01da means maiden.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Libra: 9\/24-10\/23<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Chinese<\/p>\n

The Scales: \u5929\u79e4\u5ea7 (Ti\u0101nchèn\u0261 zuò). Ti\u0101nchèn\u0261 menas scales. But due to another Chinese word ti\u0101npín\u0261 which also means scales, people sometimes call the Scales Ti\u0101npín\u0261 zuò as well.<\/p>\n

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Scorpio: 10\/24-11\/22<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Chinese<\/p>\n

The Scorpion: \u5929\u874e\u5ea7 (Ti\u0101nxi\u0113 zuò).  Ti\u0101n means sky and xi\u0113 means scorpion. So these two words together means scorpion in the sky….<\/p>\n

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Sagittarius: 11\/23-12\/21<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Chinese<\/p>\n

The Archer: \u5c04\u624b\u5ea7 (Shèsh\u01d2u zuò). Shèsh\u01d2u means the shooter in Chinese. <\/p>\n

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Capricornus: 12\/22-1\/20<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Chinese<\/p>\n

The Goat-horned: \u6469\u7faf\u5ea7 (Mójié zuò).  Mójié means high goat in Chinese.<\/p>\n

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Aquarius: 1\/21-2\/19<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Chinese<\/p>\n

The Water-Bearer: \u6c34\u74f6\u5ea7 (Shu\u01d0pín\u0261 zuò). Shu\u01d0 means water and pín\u0261 means bottle in Chinese. So the whole phrase means water bottles.<\/p>\n

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Pisces: 2\/20-3\/20<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Chinese<\/p>\n

The Fish: \u53cc\u9c7c\u5ea7 (Shu\u0101n\u0261yú zuò).  Shu\u0101n\u0261 means double and yú means fish.
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\"Chinese<\/p>\n

How to talk a<\/em>bout co<\/em>nstellation with Chinese people?<\/strong><\/p>\n

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1. What’s your astrological sign?<\/div>\n

\u4f60\u662f\u4ec0\u4e48\u661f\u5ea7\uff1f<\/p>\n

N\u01d0 shì shénme x\u012bn\u0261zuò? ( x\u012bn\u0261zuò: constellation)<\/p>\n

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2. I don’t believe horoscope.<\/div>\n

\u6211\u4e0d\u76f8\u4fe1\u661f\u5ea7\u8fd0\u52bf\u3002<\/p>\n

W\u01d2 bù xi\u0101n\u0261xìn x\u012bn\u0261zuò yùnshì. (x\u012bn\u0261zuò yùnshì: horoscope)<\/p>\n

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3. I’m Capricornus.<\/div>\n

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\u6211\u662f\u6469\u7faf\u5ea7\u3002<\/p>\n

W\u01d2 shì Mójié zuò.<\/p>\n

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