The twelve zodiac animals are the image representations of the twelve earthly branches. With the development of history, they have gradually merged into the folk belief of mutual generation and mutual restraint, which is reflected in marriage, life, annual fortune, etc. Each zodiac animal has rich legends, and has formed a concept interpretation system, becoming an image philosophy in folk culture. More people regard the zodiac animals as mascots of the Spring Festival and symbols of entertainment and cultural activities. How is the order of the twelve zodiac animals? Let's share and introduce them to you in detail below. Contents of this article 1. How are the twelve zodiac signs arranged? 2. What is the animal in heaven among the twelve Chinese zodiac signs? 3. Why is the tiger the third animal in the Chinese zodiac? 1How are the twelve zodiac signs arranged?The order of the twelve zodiac animals is rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, sheep, monkey, rooster, dog and pig. In ancient times, the order of rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, sheep, monkey, rooster, dog and pig was invented based on the inspiration of the twelve hours. The order of the twelve zodiac animals is rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, sheep, monkey, rooster, dog and pig. The order of the zodiac animals can be used to record the years, and the order is rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, sheep, monkey, rooster, dog and pig. The arrangement of the twelve zodiac animals is based on the life characteristics and appearance times of the animals. Each animal represents one hour. Rats usually move at night, so they are called Zi Rat. Oxen usually move around and eat grass at Chou hour, so they are called Chou Ox. There are many folk stories about the order of the twelve zodiac animals, such as Emperor Huangdi wanted to select twelve animals to serve as palace guards, and the animals signed up for the competition. In ancient times, the order of the twelve zodiac animals was invented based on the inspiration of the twelve hours. 2What is the animal in heaven in the Chinese zodiac?dragon The twelve Chinese zodiac signs, also known as the zodiac signs, are twelve animals that are matched with the twelve earthly branches according to the year of a person's birth. They include rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, sheep, monkey, chicken, dog, and pig. The origin of the twelve Chinese zodiac signs is related to animal worship. According to the Qin bamboo slips unearthed from the Shuihudi site in Yunmeng, Hubei and Fangmatan in Tianshui, Gansu, a relatively complete zodiac system existed as early as the pre-Qin period. The earliest document that records the twelve Chinese zodiac signs that are the same as today is Lunheng by Wang Chong of the Eastern Han Dynasty. The twelve zodiac animals are the figurative representations of the twelve Earthly Branches, namely rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, goat, monkey, rooster, dog and pig. With the development of history, they have gradually been integrated into the folk belief of mutual generation and mutual restraint, which is reflected in marriage, life, annual fortune, etc. Each zodiac animal has rich legends, and thus formed a system of conceptual interpretation, which has become an image philosophy in folk culture. More people regard the zodiac animal as a mascot of the Spring Festival and a symbol of entertainment and cultural activities. 3Why is the tiger the third animal in the Chinese zodiac?The selection and arrangement of the twelve zodiac animals are determined according to the daily activity time of the animals. Since the Han Dynasty at the latest, my country has adopted the twelve earthly branches to record the twelve hours of the day. Each hour is equivalent to an hour. From 11 pm to 1 am is the Zi hour, when mice are most active. From 1 am to 3 am is the Chou hour, when cows are chewing the cud. From 3 am to 5 am is the Yin hour, when tigers roam around looking for food and are the most ferocious. From 5 am to 7 am is the Fan hour, when the sun has not yet risen and the moon is still hanging in the sky, and the Jade Rabbit is busy pounding medicine. From 7 am to 9 am is the Chen hour, which is a good time for the dragon to bring rain. From 9 am to 11 am is the Si hour, when snakes begin to become active. From 11 am to 1 pm, the Yang energy is at its peak, which is the Wu hour, when wild horses can run wild. From 1 pm to |
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