| 单词 | yin |
| 释义 | yin (once / 9817 pages) n Yin is the feminine, negative principle in Chinese philosophy. It’s associated with Earth and passivity. Have you ever heard someone talk about balancing their yin and yang? Those are two contrasting aspects of Chinese philosophy. While yang is male, yin is female. Yin and yang both exist in everyone, which is why balancing them is considered important. Besides being associated with femaleness, yin also involves Earth, darkness, passiveness, and cold. Yin and yang are usually discussed together. The symbol of yin and yang is black and white, representing how the two principles complement each other. WORD FAMILYyin: yins USAGE EXAMPLESYin holds a PhD in engineering from Tsinghua University and a master's degree in public administration from Harvard University. Reuters(Dec 27, 2016) Yin, like many families in China, turned to the increasingly popular, unregulated market of online pharmacies, agents and peer groups for drugs. Reuters(Dec 26, 2016) To keep your liver’s clock consistent this holiday season, avoid extreme behaviors, said Lei Yin, an assistant professor of physiology at the University of Michigan. New York Times(Dec 22, 2016) n the dark negative feminine principle in Chinese dualistic cosmology the interaction of yin and yang maintains the harmony of the universe Ant|Hyper yang the bright positive masculine principle in Chinese dualistic cosmology principle, rule a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct |
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