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yang Y0005200 (yăng)n. The active, male cosmic principle in Chinese dualistic philosophy.
[Mandarin yáng, sun, light, yang, from Middle Chinese jiaŋ, ultimately from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *laŋ; akin to Burmese lâng, to be light.]Yang (jæŋ) n (Philosophy) See Yin and Yang
Yang (jæŋ) n (Biography) Chen Ning (ˈtʃɛn ˈnɪŋ). born 1922, US physicist, born in China: with Tsung-Dao Lee, he disproved the physical principle known as the conservation of parity and shared the Nobel prize for physics (1957)yin′ and yang′
n. (in Chinese philosophy and religion) two principles, one negative, dark, and feminine (yin), and one positive, bright, and masculine (yang), whose interaction influences the destinies of creatures and things. [1930–35; < Chinese yīn-yáng] yangA word originating from the Old Chinese and meaning earth, the force of contraction. Yang is the opposite of yin.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | yang - the bright positive masculine principle in Chinese dualistic cosmology; "yin and yang together produce everything that comes into existence"principle, rule - a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct; "their principles of composition characterized all their works"Cathay, China, Communist China, mainland China, People's Republic of China, PRC, Red China - a communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia; the most populous country in the worldyin - the dark negative feminine principle in Chinese dualistic cosmology; "the interaction of yin and yang maintains the harmony of the universe" |
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have (something) up the yin-yangTo have a great or excessive abundance of something. The company's had financial difficulties up the yin-yang lately, but the CEO is adamant that it will start making a profit again soon. Sorry, I can't come out tonight, I've got homework up the yin-yang.See also: have, upup the yin-yangTo an excessive or extreme degree; in great or excessive abundance. The company's had financial difficulties up the yin-yang lately, but the CEO is adamant that it will start making a profit soon. I only buy video game consoles after they've been out a while and stores aren't charging up the yin-yang for them.See also: upYang
Yang Chen Ning . born 1922, US physicist, born in China: with Tsung-Dao Lee, he disproved the physical principle known as the conservation of parity and shared the Nobel prize for physics (1957) yang
yin-·yang (yin'yang), In ancient Chinese thought, the concept of two complementary and opposing influences, Yin and Yang, which underpin and control all nature. The aim of Chinese medicine is to produce proper balance between them. Used in modern terms to characterize any dualistic, reciprocal control system in which one influence tends to promote things that the opposing influence tends to inhibit, and vice versa; for example, the yin-yang hypothesis of biologic control in which cyclic GMP and cyclic AMP are supposed to act in this dualistic, reciprocal way in controlling cellular functions.yang Chinese medicine
One of the two complementary opposite forces of nature in the ancient Chinese construct. Yang is characterised as fast, hard, solid, hot, dry or aggressive, and it is associated with fire, sky, the sun, masculinity and daytime.FinancialSeeYinYANG
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Related to yang: Yang MingAntonyms for yangnoun the bright positive masculine principle in Chinese dualistic cosmologyRelated Words- principle
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