List of Chinese zodiac element significations

This post is a list of Chinese zodiac element significations. A person's zodiac element is determined by the last number in their birth year (listed below in parentheses). There are 5 elements listed below alphabetically. Source of birth years: thespruce.com

    Earth (8 or 9)

• abundance
• hardworking
• honest
• loyal
• reliable

    Fire (6 or 7)

• adventurous
• creative
• energy
• passion
• persistence

    Metal (0 or 1)

• ambition
• confident
• meticulous
• responsible
• stubborn

    Water (2 or 3)

• clever
• gentle
• introspective
• self-sufficient
• wisdom

    Wood (4 or 5)

• altruistic
• expansion
• flexible
• motivation
• vitality