What does it mean to dream of a rib? Is it good to dream about ribs? Dreaming of ribs has both real-life implications and responses, as well as the dreamer's subjective imagination. Please see the detailed explanation of dreaming about ribs organized by the Zhougong Dream Dictionary below.

According to psychological analysis, dreaming of ribs indicates love and harmony between couples or sincere and harmonious feelings between lovers.

If a husband dreams of rib pain, it indicates his love for his wife and that he will treat her better.

If a wife dreams of rib pain or injury, it means she will receive her husband's love.

When an unmarried girl dreams of rib pain, it predicts she will marry someone who loves her.

Original Version of Zhougong Dream Dictionary

If the rib is broken, the woman will be favored. "Zhougong Dream Dictionary"

If the rib is broken, it is a bad omen. "Zhougong Dream Dictionary"

If the ribs are exposed, it indicates an increase in the family population. "Zhougong Dream Dictionary"

Dreaming of thin and short ribs is inauspicious. This dream suggests a lack of energy and strength, financial losses, family poverty, worsening illness, and ineffective medication. "Menglin Xuanshi"

Dreaming of raised ribs means that if the left rib is higher and the right rib is lower, it indicates strong males and weak females; if the right rib is higher and the left rib is lower, it indicates strong younger brothers and weak older brothers. "Menglin Xuanshi"

Psychological Dream Interpretation

Dream Interpretation: Ribs symbolize affection. According to the Bible, God created women from a man's rib, so ribs represent the relationship between men and women.

Psychological Analysis: Dreaming of rib pain indicates receiving affection. Men dreaming of rib pain will show more affection to their wives. Women dreaming of rib pain will receive affection from their husbands. Girls dreaming of rib pain will marry someone who loves them.

Case Analysis of Dreaming About Ribs

Case 1

Last night I had a nightmare. I dreamt that my second left rib was broken but still connected. It was very painful, and even breathing hurt. It felt so real.

Dream Interpretation: If you are a girl, congratulations, you will receive the affection of your lover. If you are a boy, it is not auspicious.

Case 2

Early this morning, I dreamt that my ex-boyfriend's rib was broken, and then his girlfriend left him. I was at a far distance and wanted to go see him, but I fell twice. When I finally got to his side, I saw his miserable state and saw him stitching his finger. I cried on his shoulder, he also cried, and we seemed to get back together. We are now just ordinary friends.

Dream Interpretation: A girl dreaming of rib pain will receive affection.