Yin

yin

noun

{bc}the feminine passive principle in nature that in Chinese cosmology is exhibited in darkness, cold, or wetness and that combines with yang 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}

Chao K'uang-yin

biographical name

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the yin and yang

noun

{bc}the two opposite sides or parts of something