“生肖”是代替十二地支、用来表示人们出生的12种动物,即鼠、牛、虎、兔、龙、蛇、马、羊、猴、鸡、狗、猪。如寅年出生的人属虎,卯年出生的人属兔。“生肖”也就是俗话说的“属相”,是中国人特有的一种表示出生时间的方式,相当于西方的黄道十二星座(双鱼座、白羊座、金牛座、双子座、巨蟹座、狮子座、处女座、天秤座、天蝎座、人马座、摩羯麻、宝瓶座)。 The “Zodiac” is a 12 animal species used to represent people born in place of the twelve earthlies, namely, rats, cattle, tigers, rabbits, dragons, snakes, horses, sheep, monkeys, chickens, dogs, and pigs. People born in the following year are tigers, and those born in the following year are rabbits. The “zodiac” is also known as the “diversity”. It is a unique way for Chinese people to express the time of birth. It is equivalent to the Western zodiac constellations (Pisces, Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra). , Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius).