Roosters walk the chalk and restrain themselves. They are hot-tempered, talkative, insightful, clever, capable and good at reading faces. Featuring strong organizational skills, people born in the year of the Rooster are serious, conscientious, straightforward, decisive and outspoken. They disdain to accept the advice of others, love to argue, would show off their talent whenever they get the chance and never care about others' feelings. Most of them are conservative, sensitive with money, picky about dressing and like to be striking.
- 鸡 (Jī)
- You (酉)
- Yin
- Metal (Jin)
- Acala, The Great Protector
- Northeast
- South
- North
Things that will bring rooster luck:
- 5, 7, 8
- golden, brown, brownish yellow, yellow
- west, southwest, northeast
- gladiola, impatiens, cockscomb
- Citrine
Things that rooster should avoid:
- 1, 3, 9
- White, Green
- East
Rooster Years
| Year | When | Stem-Branch | Element | Yin Yang |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 | Jan.26, 1933 – Feb.13, 1934 | Ren You | Water | Yin |
| 1945 | Feb.13, 1945 – Feb.1, 1946 | Yi You | Wood | Yin |
| 1957 | Jan.31, 1957 – Feb.17, 1958 | Ding You | Fire | Yin |
| 1969 | Feb.17, 1969 – Feb.5, 1970 | Ji You | Earth | Yin |
| 1981 | Feb.5, 1981 – Jan.24, 1982 | Xin You | Metal | Yin |
| 1993 | Jan.23, 1993 – Feb.9, 1994 | Gui You | Water | Yin |
| 2005 | Feb.9, 2005 – Jan.28, 2006 | Yi You | Wood | Yin |
| 2017 | Jan.28, 2017 – Feb.15, 2018 | Ding You | Fire | Yin |
| 2029 | Feb.13, 2029 – Feb.2, 2030 | Ji You | Earth | Yin |
Rooster Love Compatibility
Rooster is a bold and open sign with a positive attitude towards love. People under this sign love their partner's strengths and accept the latter's weaknesses. Keen on the unrestrained love, they can be family-oriented after getting married yet can not stand the tight restraint. Rooster people hope their partners can be filial to parents, good-natured and diligent.
- Best with an Ox or Snake
- Worst with a Rat, Rabbit, Horse, or Pig
Rooster in 2024
In 2024, the Roosters will get rid of the harm caused by the clash with Tai Sui, ushering in the year of "Liu He (Six Harmonies)" with Tai Sui. Their overall fortune will rise significantly. In the aspect of career, with the help of the auspicious star of "Sui He", there will be new opportunities for cooperation in their businesses. Their financial luck will be quite good, and they may get windfalls. However, they still need to be careful to avoid financial losses and health problems caused by greed. In the aspect of relationship, the Roosters will have both good luck and bad luck in 2024, and they should take care to distinguish who are the right one for them. The single one should not make a choice too easily, and they should observe the other party carefully. The year 2024 will be a year of good opportunity. As long as there are directions and goals in their minds, they can boldly carry out, and the endings will be very happy.