YIN


Meaning of YIN in English

yin /jɪn/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable]

[ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: Chinese ; Origin: 'moon, negative' ]

the female principle in Chinese ↑ philosophy which is inactive, dark, and negative, and which combines with ↑ yang (=the male principle) to influence everything in the world

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.