Associations to the word «Yin»

Wiktionary

YIN, noun. (philosophy) A principle in Chinese and related East Asian philosophies associated with dark, cool, female, etc. elements of the natural world.
YIN YANG, noun. Alternative form of yin-yang

Dictionary definition

YIN, noun. The dark negative feminine principle in Chinese dualistic cosmology; "the interaction of yin and yang maintains the harmony of the universe".

Wise words

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