Chinese zodiac
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title:
Chinese zodiac
text:
The Chinese zodiac is a traditional classification scheme based on the Chinese calendar that assigns an animal and its reputed attributes to each year in a repeating twelve-year cycle. In traditional Chinese culture, the Chinese zodiac is very important and exists as a reflection of Chinese philosophy and culture. Chinese folkways held that one's personality is related to the attributes of their zodiac animal. Originating from China, the zodiac and its variations remain popular in many East Asia
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Lunar calendar classification in a 12-year cycle
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_zodiac
date created:
2009-02-02T03:59:05Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T00:36:33Z
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