YANG


Meaning of YANG in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈyäŋ, ˈyaŋ ]

noun

Etymology: Chinese (Beijing) yáng

Date: 1671

: the masculine active principle in nature that in Chinese cosmology is exhibited in light, heat, or dryness and that combines with yin to produce all that comes to be

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.