What is the animal year?

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They call it Benmingnian.It seems many Chinese take it seriously. 

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answered by lotusblue at 2012-2-8 1:47:00
Yeah, the belief of the animal year influences Chinese people deeply. It is calculated by the Chinese zodiac, which assigns one of 12 animals to each year on a recurring cycle. People in China would think it ominous when they are in their animal year. This page will give you more: http://www.chinatravel.com/facts/chinese-culture-and-history/traditions-and-custom/chinese-zodiac-signs/the-animal-year.htm
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