yin

Noun

In Chinese philosophy, the passive female principle of the universe, characterized as female and sustaining and associated with earth, dark, and cold.

ریشه

From Chinese 陰 or 阴 (yīn).

مثال

• Yin is often contrasted with yang.
• The concept of yin and yang is central to Chinese philosophy.
• Yin represents the earth, darkness, and femininity.

ترکیب‌های رایج

yin and yang balance of yin