This is the Year of Yang, according to the Chinese zodiac. Readers are hotly discussing which translated word, goat, sheep, ram or lamb, best describes the animal.
A poll on chinadaily.com.cn shows that sheep, which has a meek image, is the favorite. Altogether 95 of the 195 polled chose sheep, while 68 selected goat.
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Result of the poll on chinadaily.com.cn. [Photo/chinadaily.com.cn] |