Why are there no cats in the zodiac?

Updated on culture 2024-06-11
12 answers
  1. Anonymous users2024-02-11

    Because there were no cats in ancient China, the zodiac had already been formed when domestic cats were introduced to China.

    The origin of the zodiac is related to animal worship, according to the Qin Jian unearthed in Yunmeng Sleeping Tiger Land in Hubei Province and Fangmatan in Tianshui in Gansu Province, it can be seen that there was a relatively complete zodiac system in the pre-Qin period.

    The earliest hand-me-down document that records the same 12 zodiac signs as in modern times is Wang Chong's "On Balance" in the Eastern Han Dynasty.

  2. Anonymous users2024-02-10

    Legend has it that the cat was deceived by a mouse and was eventually disqualified from the zodiac.

  3. Anonymous users2024-02-09

    There are many folk rumors about the absence of cats in the zodiac, and there are also rumors on the Internet that there were no cats in ancient China.

  4. Anonymous users2024-02-08

    Say goodbye to the old and welcome the new year of the dog is coming to an end We are about to usher in the Year of the Pig Why are there no cats in the zodiac?

  5. Anonymous users2024-02-07

    The zodiac brings together the more common animals in traditional Chinese culture, and the cat, as a domesticated animal for a long time, is strangely not included, why is this? to learn about history that you don't necessarily know.

  6. Anonymous users2024-02-06

    Why are there no cats in the zodiac?

  7. Anonymous users2024-02-05

    From ancient times to the present, cats are very popular with us Chinese, and after the death of the pet cat Shuangmei of the Jiajing Emperor of the Ming Dynasty, he buried it in Wanshou Mountain with a golden coffin, and also erected a tomb to give superhuman treatment.

  8. Anonymous users2024-02-04

    Cats, belonging to the feline family, are divided into domestic cats and wild cats, and are the most widely used pets in families around the world. The ancestors of domestic cats are presumed to have originated in ancient Egypt, the Persian cat of Persia, which has been domesticated by humans for 3,500 years (but not completely domesticated like dogs).

  9. Anonymous users2024-02-03

    The 12 zodiac signs, also known as the zodiac, are 12 animals in China that match the 12 earthly branches with the year of birth of a person, including rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, sheep, monkey, rooster, dog, and pig.

  10. Anonymous users2024-02-02

    Why are there no cats in the zodiac?

  11. Anonymous users2024-02-01

    Say goodbye to the old and welcome the new year of the dog is coming to an end We are about to usher in the Year of the Pig Why are there no cats in the zodiac?

  12. Anonymous users2024-01-31

    Because the 'cat' is not a native animal of China!

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