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Chinese astrology: Personality traits for Zodiac Element Fire

THE elements and animal zodiac are important in traditional Chinese culture and are used in philosophy, traditional Chinese medicine as well as fortune-telling.

Here's everything you need to know about the Fire sign.

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Fire signs have endless spirit and enthusiasm
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Fire signs have endless spirit and enthusiasm

What are the Fire sign's associations?

According to Chinese culture, the Fire sign's lucky properties are as follows:

Zodiac signs (yang): Horse
Zodiac signs (yin):
Snake
Seasons:
Summer
Colors:
Red, Purple
Numbers:
Numbers with 2 or 7
Directions:
South
Organs (Yin):
Heart
Organs (Yang):
Small Intestine
Tastes:
Bitter
Birth Year Ends with:
6, 7

Compatibility between the zodiac elements

There are five elements in the Chinese zodiac
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There are five elements in the Chinese zodiac

What are the personality traits of the Fire sign?

According to , Fire signs are "highly outgoing, enthusiastic, excited, very efficient, and explosive and they walk as if on wings."

They are full of youthful spirit and are serious about pursuing their goals and dreams.

Fire signs can be proud and impatient
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Fire signs can be proud and impatient

Fire individuals are motivated and ambitious, they are creative and make great leaders.

However, they tend to be impatient, "short-tempered, proud, aggressive and vainglorious, and often argue and talk exaggeratedly."

What different kinds of Fire signs are there?

The Fire sign can apply to all twelve animals in the Chinese zodiac.

Everybody belongs to one of the 12 Chinese zodiac signs and a 12-year cycle according to the year in which they were born.

Which element are you?
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Which element are you?

The animal cycle includes the Rat, the Ox, the Tiger, the Rabbit, the Dragon, the Snake, the Horse, the Goat, the Monkey, the Rooster, the Dog and the Pig.

Water is predominantly the Snake and the Horse's element.

What other elements is the Metal sign compatible with?

Element interactions are like life cycles.

The five generating interactions are "fueling, forming, containing, carrying, and feeding."

  • Wood fuels fire.
  • Fire forms earth (volcanoes, ash, etc.).
  • Earth contains metal.
  • carries water (buckets, pipes, etc.).
  • Water feeds wood (trees, plants, etc.)

Therefore, Fire is most compatible with Wood and Earth.

Wood people are Fire people's best friends. They are strong allies and their relationship is highly spirited.

Fire individuals encourage Earth signs and support them in their endeavors, and Fire is Earth's biggest fan.

Fire and Wood are most compatible, while Fire and Water are least compatible
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Fire and Wood are most compatible, while Fire and Water are least compatibleCredit: The Sun

Fire and Water individuals will engage in a dramatic and passionate relationship, but the flames will ultimately extinguish.

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Fire’s heat melts Metal’s spirit. In order to improve your relationship with Metal, it is important to maintain a healthy balance.

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