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Yang

/jæŋ/

A principle in Chinese and related East Asian philosophies associated with bright, hot, masculine, etc. elements of the natural world.

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    A principle in Chinese and related East Asian philosophies associated with bright, hot, masculine, etc. elements of the natural world.

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yinnoun(philosophy) A principle in Chinese and related East Asian philosophies associated with dark, cool, female, etc. elements of the natural world.
yannounA male given name, equivalent to English John.
koreanounA geographic region consisting of two countries in East Asia, commonly known as South Korea and North Korea; formerly a single country.
youngnounIn the early part of growth or life; born not long ago.
honnounA term of endearment; Honey, sweetheart
liangnoun(chiefly historical) Synonym of tael, a former Chinese unit of weight (about 40 g) and a related unit of silver currency.
pyongyangnounThe capital city of North Korea.
yongnounA surname.
painternounAn artist who paints pictures.
hemicyclenounA semicircle.
jannounA male given name from Dutch.
hengnoun(Manglish, Singlish) Fortunate, lucky.
yumnoun(informal) Delicious.
sunshinenounThe direct rays, light or warmth of the sun.
foreignnounLocated outside a country or place, especially one's own.
liaonoun(Singapore, colloquial) Meats, vegetables, and other ingredients added to an otherwise plain dish.
sunnounThe star that is closest to the Earth.
oceannoun(countable) One of the large bodies of water separating the continents.
ionnounAn atom or group of atoms bearing an electrical charge, such as the sodium and chlorine atoms in a salt solution.
yingnounA surname.

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