According to the Chinese zodiac, each year is associated with one of 12 animals.

根据中国的十二生肖, 每一年都与十二种动物中的一种有联系.

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The Chinese zodiac operates on a rotation of 12 different signs , or animals.

中国的黄道十二宫12生肖一轮回.

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The two pieces were originally among the Old Summer Palace's 12 original bronze animalthe Chinese zodiac.

这两件拍品原是圆明园十二生肖兽首铜像其中的鼠首和兔首.

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