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Chinese Horoscope: What is an Earth Rabbit and what year is it?

EARTH Rabbits sail through life, they are natural and relaxed, rarely hurt by anyone.

Chinese astrology is based on animals and how their characteristics represent the year you were born in. 

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What Chinese Zodiac sign are you?
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What Chinese Zodiac sign are you?

What year is the Earth Rabbit?

 signs identify birth years with certain animals including 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.

Each sign dictates a different personality trait
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Each sign dictates a different personality trait

The Rabbit is the fourth animal in the Chinese zodiac. 

Each zodiac sign has its own elementEarthWoodFire,  and Water, which add more uniqueness and characteristics to the sign.

Other years of the Rabbit

Other years of the Rabbit are 1927, 1939, 1951, 1963, 1975, 1987, 1999 and 2011.

There are 12 animals in the Chinese zodiac cycle
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There are 12 animals in the Chinese zodiac cycle

The next Rabbit year will be 2023. 

Legend has it the Rabbit was proud of its speed. He was neighbors with Ox and always made fun of how slow Ox was.

Brooklyn Beckham is a Rabbit, born 1999
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Brooklyn Beckham is a Rabbit, born 1999Credit: Instagram

The Rabbit is associated with the Earthly Branch and with the early hours, between five and seven am. 

Madison Beer, born 1999, is a Rabbit
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Madison Beer, born 1999, is a Rabbit

Celebrities born in the year of the Rabbit include Madison Beer and Brooklyn Beckham.

Characteristics and personalities of the Earth Rabbit

This is one of the most gentle Chinese combos in astrology. They need to be loved, cherished, reassured and left to their own creative devices. This is not your average brash character.

A long life full of fortune awaits the Earth Rabbit
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A long life full of fortune awaits the Earth RabbitCredit: The Sun

They feel almost everything and everything affects them. They do get stronger as they get older, thanks to the "grounding, stabilizing" effect of the Earth element, but they’ll always be ridiculously sensitive and worrisome creatures.

The Rabbit is most compatible with the Dog, Pig and Goat, and they're the least compatible with Rooster, Dragon and Rat.
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The Rabbit is most compatible with the Dog, Pig and Goat, and they're the least compatible with Rooster, Dragon and Rat.Credit: Refer to Picture Desk

They are the most undiluted example of purity that exists. Gem.

Types of Rabbit

Each zodiac sign is associated with one of the five elements: Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal and Water, and the explains what this means for the Rabbit.

Water Rabbit: These Rabbits had financial hardships during youth, but are able to turn unfortunate events around.

Wood Rabbit: They are not sly, but do have some tricks up their sleeves. They start their career successfully and the fortune carries on.

Each zodiac sign has a dominant element
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Each zodiac sign has a dominant element

Fire Rabbit: Fire Rabbits never stop to rest and are always busy with something. They are intelligent but may abandon things halfway.

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Metal Rabbit: These Rabbits have strong self-perception, are full of energy, resilient, and are not ones to surrender. However, they keep emotions bottled up and can have trouble interacting with others. With help, they will be successful.

Other types of Zodiac animals combined with the Earth element

The Rabbit comes after the Tiger and before the Dragon
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The Rabbit comes after the Tiger and before the DragonCredit: The Sun

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