Cobra (蛇 / Shé)
People born in the year of the Snake are idealists. On the outside, they may seem cold, but deep down they are warm and enthusiastic. Their desire for exclusive ownership is fierce. It annoys them if they can't fully understand someone. Snakes are dedicated and determined, but their worst enemy is laziness.
- Science Snakes are Yin. Its earthly branch is Sì.
- Timetable 09:00-11:00. After the mist has cleared, the snakes come out to warm themselves in the sun. When creating the character for sì (巳), it was written to look like a snake.
- Folklore Snakes generally have a negative diction and are symbols of witchcraft. However, Nǚ Wā (女娲), the creator of the world in Chinese mythology, had a human head and a snake body.
- Compatibility Best combination: Monkey; Best group: Rooster, Ox; Incompatible: Pig
Source:
Chinese Zodiac: 12 Animal Signs, Personality and Compatibility