Once again, a new year is approaching. According to Chinese Zodiac Calendar, 2001 is the Year of Snake. Chinese and Far Eastern people have a zodiac like those of West. Unlike that of the West, the Eastern system has a cycle of twelve years instead of twelve months. Each year of the cycle has its own particular animal-symbol with meaning, origin and influence stretching back to the ancient India and China. Many Chinese believe that the year of your birth will determine your personality traits, physical and mental attributes and degree of success and happiness in your life. Find out about your zodiac sign the Eastern way by finding the year of your birth amony the twelve animals: rat, ox, tiger, hare, dragon, snake, horse, sheep, monkey, rooster, dog, and boar.
Generally speaking, people who are born in a year of Snake are charming, popular, intense, prudent, wise, profound, vain, overbearing, stingy, but help those who are not so well-off. Money does not worry them, because they always have some. Set great store by their own judgment. Like to advise others. Handsome but not always faithful. Best partners: Ox, Chicken. Imcompatible: Tiger, Boar. The way to say "Happy New Year" in Chinese is: