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Chinese zodiac compatibility

Ox and Snake Compatibility

Excellent
  • Three Harmonies

Animals in the same Three Harmonies trio are traditional kindred spirits: shared goals, with strength that braids together.

Traditional relationship

Three Harmonies

Add the Rooster and the three form a Metal trio, one of the most united groupings in the tradition.

Five Elements

The Snake is Fire and the Ox is Earth; Fire feeds Earth. Traditionally the Snake gives and supports more, and the Ox flourishes with it.

Love

Similar values, easy conversation and a shared wish to plan the future together.

Friendship

Common direction and interests make for a long-lasting, side-by-side friendship.

Working together

Ideal partners or teammates who push each other to build something bigger.

Tips for getting along

Shared goals are a strength; still keep some time just for yourselves.

Each animal's personality

丑 · Year of the Ox

Before dawn, in the last of the hour of Chou, the ox is already in the field. People born in the Year of the Ox don't say much, but they are the ones you can count on: what they promise, they do, and the road they choose, they finish. Slow is fine; you know where you're going.

In love: Not one for grand words, you show love through years of steady presence.

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巳 · Year of the Snake

Toward noon, in the hour of Si, the snake lies coiled and still on a sun-warmed stone. People born in the Year of the Snake are composed and perceptive. They rarely take sides early, and when they speak, they get to the point. Quiet is your strength.

In love: Devoted and deep, you value an understanding that needs no words.

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FAQ

Are the Ox and the Snake compatible?

Traditionally the Ox and the Snake are a 'Three Harmonies' pair, rated 'Excellent'. Animals in the same Three Harmonies trio are traditional kindred spirits: shared goals, with strength that braids together.

Which animals are most compatible with the Ox?

Traditionally the Ox's Six and Three Harmony partners: Rat, Snake, Rooster.

Which animals are most compatible with the Snake?

Traditionally the Snake's Six and Three Harmony partners: Monkey, Rooster, Ox.

Your animal only reflects your birth year. A full compatibility reading uses both people's year, month, day and hour.

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For culture and fun: based on traditional branch relationships. Whether two people get along is up to them.