生肖
shēngxiào
- one of the twelve animals symbolic of the earthly branches 地支 dìzhī
- animal from the Chinese zodiac
Chinese zodiac sign (one of the twelve animals symbolising the Twelve Branches used to designate years)
Examples
生肖文化深深植根于人们的日常生活和语言文化中。
The culture of the Chinese zodiac is deeply rooted in people's lives, language and literature.
Source: Tatoeba
每一个生肖的背后都有着数不尽的成语、谚语和故事。
Behind every animal on the Chinese zodiac lies an array of proverbs, sayings and stories.
Source: Tatoeba
很多人都会问，为什麽生肖的十二种动物裡没有猫呢？
A lot of people ask why the cat does not appear among the twelve animals of the Chinese zodiac.
Source: Tatoeba