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Chinese | 猴 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Monkey(猴) is the ninth of the 12-year cycle of animals that appear in the Chinese zodiac in relation to the Chinese calendar. The Year of the Monkey is associated with the Earthly Branch symbol.