Year of the Rabbit: Chinese zodiac personality and compatibility
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- chinese zodiac
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- 2027
The Rabbit is the gentlest and most diplomatic sign of the Chinese zodiac. People born in its years are elegant, caring and love harmony, and they create calm wherever they go.
What is a person born in the Year of the Rabbit like?
The Rabbit's fixed element is Wood and its energy is yin. Rabbits are kind, have refined taste and are good listeners. They avoid conflict and love a warm home. At times they are too cautious and put decisions off.
- Strength: diplomacy and kindness
- Weakness: timidity and fear of conflict
Which years are Rabbit years?
The Chinese year does not begin on 1 January but at Chinese New Year, which falls in late January or February. If you were born in January or early February, check the exact date of your year.
- 1939, Earth Rabbit
- 1951, Metal Rabbit
- 1963, Water Rabbit
- 1975, Wood Rabbit
- 1987, Fire Rabbit
- 1999, Earth Rabbit
- 2011, Metal Rabbit
- 2023, Water Rabbit
Who is the Rabbit compatible with?
By Chinese tradition, the Rabbit gets on best with the signs that share its triangle on the zodiac wheel, and with one secret friend. The hardest match is its opposite sign, though that is a tendency, not a verdict.
- Best matches: Goat, Pig
- Secret friend: Dog
- Difficult match: Rooster
The Rabbit in 2027: what will the Year of the Fire Goat bring?
The Goat is one of the Rabbit's best friends, so 2027 is traditionally one of its most pleasant years. Love, family and home come to the front, and people you know bring new chances. A good time to start the plan you have been putting off.
Lucky numbers, colours and directions for the Rabbit
Chinese tradition links every sign with its own lucky numbers, colours and directions. Sources differ a little, so treat these as symbolic and fun.
- Numbers: 3, 4, 6
- Colours: red, pink, purple, blue
- Directions: east, south, northwest