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What are the five elements in 2020?

2020 is the year of the rat, based on the theory of positive five elements. In 2020, the heavenly stems and five elements belong to gold, and the earthly branches and five elements belong to water.

Five elements of mice in different years:

People born in the year of Renzi are called water rats (19 12, 1972).

Born in the year of Jiazi: the heavenly stems are "A" and the five behaviors are "Wood", which are called wooden rats (1924, 1984).

People born in the year of Bingzi are called fire rats (1936, 1996), because it is dry in the sky, and its five behaviors are fire.

Born in the year of Wuzi: the heavenly stem is "E" and the five behaviors are "Earth", which is called country mouse (1948, 2008).

Born in the year of Gengzi: the heavenly stems are "Geng" and the five behaviors are "Jin", which is called Golden Mouse (1960,2020).

In 2020, the Gregorian calendar is a leap year, with a total of 366 days, 52 weeks and 2 days; Among them, February 5th, 2065438 +09 ~ 20201October 24th is the Year of the Pig, and June 65438+10/October 25th ~ February 65438 +065438 +0 is the Year of the Rat. 1 in the 2020s.

Rats have strong reproductive ability and are often regarded as a symbol of reproductive worship by the people. Mothers whose children live in groups call them "rat fetuses" or "rat bellies". At the end of the Qing Dynasty, the painter Yu Ren created "Zodiac Picture" and "Mouse Picture", in which five mice are grabbing melon seeds in a jar. The pronunciation of "seed" and "son" is the same, which expresses the meaning of many children and many blessings.

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The mouse is the first of the traditional Chinese zodiac in China. This is also a cultural custom. The years of the genus are: 2044, 2032, 2020, 2008, 1996, 1984, 1972, 1960, 1948.

As a long-standing symbol of folk culture, the zodiac has left a large number of poems, Spring Festival couplets, paintings, calligraphy and paintings and folk arts and crafts that depict the image and symbolic significance of the zodiac. Apart from China, many countries in the world issue stamps of the zodiac during the Spring Festival to express their wishes for the New Year in China.

The zodiac animals are not only integrated into people's lives in China as ordinary animals, but also their natural habits are endowed with many cultural meanings, from animals to gods, and they are respected and worshipped. Only the combination of natural creatures and cultural gods can form a complete impression of China Zodiac animals.