Animal Symbol:
The Rabbit
Ancient Symbol:
The Fourth
Brief Description:
Rabbits are kind, effectionate but often over cautious and can be superficial at times.
Positive Aspects:
sensitive, tactful, home loving, refined, prudent, discreet, long-living, ambitious, cultured, well-mannered, artistic, considerate, scholarly, suave, graciously hospitable, modest and unimpeachably virtuous
Negative Aspects:
snobbish, secretive, pedantic, complicated, haughtily indifferent, self-indulgent, hypochondriacally, punctilious, judgmental, self-righteous, deceptive, self-centered and terminally condescending
General Description:
Rabbits, like their animal counterparts, are quite calm people who do not exhibit aggressive behavior and will avoid confrontation at all costs. When angry about something, a Rabbit will approach it calmly and considerately, hardly ever raising his voice or becoming visibly annoyed. Because of their serenity, Rabbits seem to miss things, whether they are confrontational in nature or not. However, the Rabbit is quite keen and pays close attention to the situations developing around him. He is intelligent and quick and can talk himself in or out of most situations with no problem.
The Chinese Rabbit is one of the most stylish creatures of the Chinese Animal Signs and finds interest in different cultures. He is classy and sophisticated, and can be found adorning one of the latest fashion magazine cover looks. Rabbits also like artistic ventures, such as painting and music and are generally quite present in these worlds. They love top express themselves, which is evident when joining them at home for a function or a cup of coffee.
Gem Stone:
Pearl
Ruling Planet:
Jupiter
Love and Romance:
The Rabbit lover would never dream of wearing his heart on his sleeve. The Rabbit seems aloof, yet underneath is sensual and loving - a tough facade protects a tender interior. Rabbit folk are romantic yet realistic, benevolent yet mercenary. Rabbits are intensely Yin and, whether male or female, are in tune with the feminine part of their psyche. Their mothering instinct compels them to nurture others, and they have an innate love of home and family.
Compatibility:
EXCELLENT:
Pig,
Goat (sheep)GOOD:
Monkey,
RabbitFAIR:
Dog,
Snake,
Dragon,
Horse,
Rat,
Ox,
TigerDIFFICULT:
RoosterAt Home:
A Rabbit will become depressed and withdrawn if his home does not consist of beautiful possessions that make him comfortable. They are extremely organized and the best way to throw a Rabbit off is to remove something from its sitting place. They are so orderly and their homes and offices so clutter-free that it is sometimes a point of humor with their friends. Rabbits are modest in their decorating choices and choose different shades of green such as sages and turquoises.
At Work:
Rabbits have really good communication skills and are best utilized in positions of management. They make great teachers and PR people because they are so diplomatic and well-organized. Even so, they can also make great painters or musicians due to their sense of beauty and their love of creativity.
Their Health:
Rabbits are apt to be sensitive to ailments and to have bad allergies. Stress or conflict will detriment the Rabbit's health. Exercise could take off unnecessary stress and strengthen the Rabbit's physical condition, but he tends not to work out regularly. Rabbits have to learn to incorporate more action into their everyday routines.
With Money:
Rabbit people are usually relatively careful when it comes to their finances. And that lucky rabbit foot didn't just come out of nowhere, Rabbits are pretty lucky folks! They use much of their money for possessions such as their homes, cars or furniture. They would rather invest their money in gadgets and things than in the stock market. They love hunting for antiques, arts and crafts and will tend to make sound investments in these types of things.
Most Suited Jobs:
Therapists, Psychiatrists, Doctors, Ophthalmologists, Writers, Masseurs, Teachers, Publishers, Designers, Actors, Musicians, Administrators, PR agents, Fashion designers