Associations to the word «Yang»

Wiktionary

YANG, noun. (philosophy) A principle in Chinese and related East Asian philosophies associated with bright, hot, masculine, etc. elements of the natural world.
YANG, noun. The monetary unit of Korea from 1892 to 1902, divided 100 pun.
YANG, verb. (rare) To make the cry of the wild goose.
YANG, noun. The cry of the wild goose; a honk.

Dictionary definition

YANG, noun. The bright positive masculine principle in Chinese dualistic cosmology; "yin and yang together produce everything that comes into existence".

Wise words

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky