yang

yang

noun

{bc}the masculine active principle in nature that in Chinese cosmology is exhibited in light, heat, or dryness and that combines with yin to produce all that comes to be

yin and yang

noun

{bc}opposite sides, elements, or extremes

yin-yang symbol

noun

{bc}a graphic symbol of Chinese origin that has the form of a circle divided evenly into two symmetrical teardrop shapes representing {d_link|yin|yin} and {d_link|yang|yang}

the yin and yang

noun

{bc}the two opposite sides or parts of something

Zhao Zi*yang

biographical name

1919u20132005 Chinese Communist leader

Gui*yang

geographical name

city in southern China; capital of the province of Guizhou {it}population{/it} 2,750,000

Yang*zhou

geographical name

city northeast of Nanjing in the province of Jiangsu, eastern China {it}population{/it} 1,077,500