Chinese Zodiac Compatibility – What is it?

In the Chinese calendar, there are 12 zodiac animal signs that people are born under, namely, rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, goat, monkey, rooster, dog and pig. 

Based on the Chinese astrology, the animal signs that are 4 years apart from each other are in the compatible group (三合) but they are considered to be incompatible (冲) if they are 6 years apart. 

People has been using this Chinese Zodiac compatibility chart to look for their other half, business partner, subordinate to create their dream team, but first of all, do you know which chinese zodiac you belong to.

Chinese Zodiac Compatibility Chart at a Glance

Now you know your Chinese Zodiac animal sign, you can refer to this chart.

Zodiac (生肖)	Compatible (三合)		Secret Benefactor (六合)	Conflicting (冲)
Rat	Dragon	Monkey	Ox	Horse
Ox	Rooster	Snake	Rat	Goat
Tiger	Horse	Dog	Pig	Monkey
Rabbit	Goat	Pig	Dog	Rooster
Dragon	Rat	Monkey	Rooster	Dog
Snake	Ox	Rooster	Monkey	Pig
Horse	Tiger	Dog	Goat	Rat
Goat	Rabbit	Pig	Horse	Ox
Monkey	Rat	Dragon	Snake	Tiger
Rooster	Ox	Snake	Dragon	Rabbit
Dog	Horse	Tiger	Rabbit	Dragon
Pig	Rabbit	Goat	Tiger	Snake

Note: This Chinese Zodiac compatibility chart is just for general reference and if you need further analysis on your character and life cycle, there are more advanced tools for that, for example Zi Wei Dou Shu (Purple Astrology) or Bazi.