十二生肖也被称为十二年兽,在中国的历法上有十二只年兽依次轮流当值。
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很久很久以前,玉帝为了给人间定时间,给人类归属,决定在人间选拔十二种动物作为生肖,他定好一个日子,这一天,动物们来报名,就选先到的十二种动物为十二生肖。于是,凡间各动物们展开了一场成为生肖的比赛,当时猫和老鼠是好朋友,他们准备一起休息,并约好了谁先起床就叫醒另一个。
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谁知老鼠第二天起得早,竟静悄悄地独自赴会不理会猫。因此群兽大会当天,老鼠最早,排行最大,接着牛虎兔龙蛇马羊猴鸡狗猪依次达到,猫因为睡懒觉起床太迟,等它赶到时,十二种动物已经被选定了。
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猫怪老鼠没有叫它起床,从这以后,猫见了老鼠就要吃它,老鼠就只好拼命地逃。
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