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Chinese Zodiac: The Twelve Animals and Their Legend
From twelve animals to five elements, the Chinese zodiac hides a fascinating cosmology. The great race legend, the betrayed cat, and Fruits Basket.
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Shēngxiào
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Chinese name for the zodiac: the twelve animal signs that structure the calendar.
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