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title: "2035 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Wood Rabbit (乙卯), 8 Feb 2035 to 27 Jan 2036 | Mandarin The Wild"
description: "2035 is the Year of the Wood Rabbit, 兔 tù: from Chinese New Year on 8 February 2035 to 27 January 2036, so a birthday before 8 February 2035 is a Tiger. What Wood means, and how to say it in Chinese: 我属兔."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-zodiac/2035"
published: "2026-10-15"
updated: "2026-10-26"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
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# 2035: Year of the Wood Rabbit

2035 is the Year of the Rabbit, 兔 tù, a Wood year. It starts at Chinese New Year on 8 February 2035 and runs to 27 January 2036. Born from 1 January to 7 February 2035? You are a [Tiger, 2034](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-zodiac/2034).

兔

tù

Wood Rabbit

**Animal**
[兔 tù Rabbit](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-zodiac/rabbit)

**Element**
木 mù Wood, yin

**Cycle name**
乙卯年 yǐ mǎo nián

**Starts**
8 February 2035

**Ends**
27 January 2036

**Matches**
Goat, Pig and Dog; clashes with Rooster

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## Say 2035 in Chinese

A year is read digit by digit, then 年 nián: no “nineteen eighty-three”.

- 二〇三五年 èr líng sān wǔ nián 2035
- 乙卯年 yǐ mǎo nián the 乙卯 year, its name in the sixty-year cycle
- 我是二〇三五年出生的 wǒ shì èr líng sān wǔ nián chū shēng de I was born in 2035.
- 我属兔 wǒ shǔ tù I'm a Rabbit.
- 木兔 mù tù Wood Rabbit

## What Wood means

木Wood is growth: a tree reaching up and out. People born in a Wood year are said to be generous and kind, slow to anger and quick to help.

**Season**
春 chūn spring

**Direction**
东 dōng east

**Colour**
青 qīng green

### Words for a Wood Rabbit

- 温柔 wēnróu gentle
- 大方 dàfang generous
- 仁慈 réncí kind

Each year has one of five elements, 五行 wǔ xíng, two years each, so the same animal and element meet once every sixty years. The traits are what tradition says, for fun.

## The Rabbit, 兔

The Rabbit is the Jade Rabbit, 玉兔, who lives on the moon with Chang’e. People born in a Rabbit year are said to be gentle, kind and graceful, peacemakers with good taste who would rather talk than fight.

[Rabbit personality, matches and sayings](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-zodiac/rabbit)

## Questions

### What Chinese zodiac animal is 2035?

2035 is the Year of the Rabbit, 兔 (tù), from Chinese New Year on 8 February 2035 to 27 January 2036. Its element is Wood, so people born in it are Wood Rabbits.

### What if I was born in January or early February 2035?

The zodiac year starts at Chinese New Year, not on 1 January. Born from 1 January to 7 February 2035? You belong to 2034, the Year of the Wood Tiger.

### What element is 2035 in the Chinese zodiac?

Wood, 木 (mù). 2035 is 乙卯 (yǐ mǎo) in the sixty-year cycle, a yin Wood year; the Wood Rabbit comes round once every sixty years.

### How do you say 2035 in Chinese?

Read the digits one by one and add 年 (nián, year): 二〇三五年 (èr líng sān wǔ nián). “I was born in 2035” is 我是二〇三五年出生的 (wǒ shì èr líng sān wǔ nián chū shēng de), and “I'm a Rabbit” is 我属兔 (wǒ shǔ tù).