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yang


Main Entry: yang
Pronunciation: \ˈyäŋ, ˈyaŋ\
Function: 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


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