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yin-yang

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

yin1yang2 • yīnyáng

Meaning


Primary

yin-yang

Alternatives

yin and yang

Mnemonic


The 阳 positive and the 阴 negative interact with each other in the Chinese philosophical concept of 阴阳 yin-yang ☯️.

Usage


阴阳 是 中国 哲学 中 重要 的 概念。

Yin-yang is an important concept in Chinese philosophy.

阴阳 代表 两 种 相反 的 力量。

Yin-yang represents two opposing forces.

这 本 书 介绍 阴阳 的 概念。

This book introduces the concept of yin-yang.