Tiger — Chinese Zodiac Database
The tiger is the land counterpart to the dragon in the tradition's pairing of opposites, and it carries the reading of power that does not ask permission. It is associated with Wood and with the east.
The tiger is one of the four directional emblems, guarding the west, and tiger imagery on children's clothing carries an older protective function.
5 entries in this section.
Tiger Personality
The folk reading gives the tiger confidence, directness and a low tolerance for being constrained.
Tiger in CareerThe folk reading suits the tiger to work with direct responsibility and visible decisions.
Tiger in LoveThe folk reading gives the tiger intensity in relationships, and pairs it with the horse, dog and pig.
Tiger CompatibilityThe tiger is conventionally paired with the horse, dog and pig, and set against the monkey.
Tiger and WealthThe folk reading associates the tiger with wealth gained through decisive action rather than through accumulation.