the chinese zodiac (gh) the chinese zodiac is based on a twelve year cycle --- each year being represented by an animal and determine your personality. in china, this is just an alternative way to say how old you are. the animals include rat which mean charm, ox patient, tiger sensitive, rabbit articulate, dragon healthy, snake deep, horse popular, goat elegant, monkey clever, rooster deep thinkers, dog loyalty and pig chivalrous. specification: normal size: 3.2'' x 2.4'' x 0.8'' packing: brocade gift box g.w:180g