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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. the dark negative feminine principle in Chinese dualistic cosmology;
- Example: "the interaction of yin and yang maintains the harmony of the universe"


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Yin \Yin\, n. A Chinese weight of 22/3 pounds. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Yin \Yin\, n. (Chinese philosophy) one of the two fundamental principles. See yin and yang. [PJC]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

yin n 1: the dark negative feminine principle in Chinese dualistic cosmology; "the interaction of yin and yang maintains the harmony of the universe" [ant: yang]