Chinese phrase
你属什么? nǐ shǔ shén me
Meaning
What is your Chinese zodiac sign?
When to use it
Asks for someone's Chinese zodiac animal. It is a common, neutral question in casual conversation.
Example dialogue
我属羊,1983年出生。 wǒ shǔ yáng 1983 nián chū shēng
I was born in the Year of the Goat, in 1983.
那你属什么? nà nǐ shǔ shén me
So, what is your Chinese zodiac sign?