Tiger and Rooster Compatibility
虎 + 鸡
The Tiger and the Rooster (also called the Chicken) score 60 out of 100, a fair match. The Tiger and the Rooster have no named link in the traditional rules, so the match depends more on the two people than on their signs.
- Fair
- No named link
Tiger and Rooster at a Glance
- Score
- 60 / 100
- Match
- Fair
- Rule
- No named link
- Own elements
- Wood and Metal
- Yin or Yang
- Yang and Yin
- Recent Tiger years
- 1998, 2010, 2022
- Recent Rooster years
- 1993, 2005, 2017
How Well Do the Tiger and the Rooster Match?
Tradition sees no strong pull either way, so the people matter more than the signs.
The Tiger and the Rooster have no named link in the traditional rules. The Tiger is spontaneous and the Rooster is orderly, so each can find the other either refreshing or tiring.
Why the Tiger and Rooster Get on, or Do Not
The score comes from the traditional rules between the two signs. Each rule that applies adds or takes away points from a starting score of 60.
The Rules
- No named linkThe Tiger and the Rooster have no named link in the traditional rules, so the match depends more on the two people than on their signs.
The Elements
- Own elementsThe Tiger's own element is Wood and the Rooster's is Metal. In the five-element cycle Metal controls Wood, which tradition reads as a test of balance. This site scores only the animal rules and treats elements as extra color.
Tiger and Rooster in Love, Friendship and Work
In Love
The Tiger enjoys the Rooster's polish and the Rooster enjoys the Tiger's spirit. Friction arises over criticism: the Rooster notices flaws and the Tiger does not like being corrected.
In Friendship
A lively friendship built on difference. They tease each other and usually remain fond of one another.
At Work
The Tiger brings the push and the Rooster brings the checking. It is a productive split when the Rooster's feedback is framed as help.
Tips for a Tiger and Rooster Pair
- Rooster, lead with what is working.
- Tiger, hear the correction before replying.
- Share a hobby that is not a competition.
More Tiger and Rooster Pairings
Other Tiger Pairings
Tiger and Rooster Compatibility FAQ
Are the Tiger and the Rooster compatible?
The Tiger and the Rooster score 60 out of 100, which is a fair match. The Tiger and the Rooster have no named link in the traditional rules, so the match depends more on the two people than on their signs.
Can a Tiger and a Rooster be a good couple?
Tradition sees no strong pull either way, so the people matter more than the signs. The Tiger enjoys the Rooster's polish and the Rooster enjoys the Tiger's spirit. Friction arises over criticism: the Rooster notices flaws and the Tiger does not like being corrected.
Are the Tiger and the Rooster good friends or colleagues?
A lively friendship built on difference. They tease each other and usually remain fond of one another. The Tiger brings the push and the Rooster brings the checking. It is a productive split when the Rooster's feedback is framed as help.
What is the best match for the Tiger?
See the full list on the Tiger compatibility page: every pairing is ranked with its rule.
How is Tiger and Rooster compatibility scored?
Every pair starts at 60 and each traditional rule that applies adds or removes points. Here: no rule applies, so the score stays at 60.