Relationship type: Clash
The Rabbit and Rooster sit opposite each other on the zodiac wheel, a Clash (liu chong). Attraction can be strong, but values and pace collide, so patience is essential.
Elements: Wood and Metal
Metal (Rooster) controls Wood (Rabbit) in the five-element cycle, which can feel like pressure unless roles are balanced.
Rabbit and Rooster in love
The Rabbit creates a calm, beautiful home and avoids drama, while the Rooster shows love by organising and improving life together. This works best when the Rabbit gets peace, tenderness and reassurance and the Rooster gets respect and appreciation for their effort.
Watch-outs
- The Rabbit's weak spot is avoiding hard conversations.
- The Rooster's weak spot is criticism that stings.
- Astrology is for fun; respect and communication matter most.
Birth years
Rabbit: 1939, 1951, 1963, 1975, 1987, 1999, 2011, 2023.
Rooster: 1945, 1957, 1969, 1981, 1993, 2005, 2017, 2029.
Years begin at Lunar New Year, between late January and mid-February.


