Rabbit (Chinese astrology)

The Rabbit, also called the Hare, and the Cat in Vietnamese astrology, is the fourth animal of the Chinese zodiac. Its recent years are 1987, 1999, 2011 and 2023, counted from Chinese New Year. A yin animal associated with the fixed element Wood, it embodies, according to tradition, gentleness, tact, caution, refinement and a love of peace. Its supposed downside is timidity and a tendency to avoid conflict.