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Definition of Yang - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
Chinese surnamecommon Chinese family name
- My friend's last name is Yang.
2.
geographycounty in Hanzhong Shaanxi China
- Yang County is known for its beautiful landscapes.
Origin of Yang
Chinese, Yang (surname)
Terms with Yang included in their meaning
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acr: Yang di-Pertuan Agong
the king of Malaysia
Examples of Yang in a sentence
The Yang family has lived here for generations. Yang is a popular destination for tourists in Shaanxi. The history of Yang dates back several centuries.
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- French:Yang, comté de Yang, ...
- German:Yang, Kreis Yang, ...
- Italian:Yang, Contea di Yang, ...
- Spanish:Yang, condado de Yang, ...
- Portuguese:Yang, Condado de Yang, ...
- Chinese:杨, 洋县, ...
- Japanese:楊, 洋県, ...
- Arabic:يَانْغ, مقاطعة يانغ, ...
- Hebrew:יָאנְג, ...
- Russian:Ян, уезд Ян, ...
- Ukrainian:Ян, Округ Ян, ...
- Hindi:यांग, यांग काउंटी, ...
Definition of yang - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
Chinese philosophyTECH. in Chinese philosophy, the active, male cosmic principleTECH.
- In Taoism, yang is often represented by bright, expansive qualities.
2.
financeRare historical Korean currency unit from 1892 to 1902Rare
- The yang was used in Korea over a century ago.
Images of yang
historical Korean currency unit from 1892 to 1902
Expressions with yang
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paired opposites that complete each other, creating harmony in the world
The painting symbolizes yin and yang through light and shadow.
circular symbol with black and white sections
The yin-yang symbol is often seen in martial arts.
to an excessive degree
Complaints were coming in out the ying yang.
Origin of yang
Chinese, yang (male principle)
Examples of yang in a sentence
The balance of yin and yang is crucial in Chinese medicine. The yang was a key currency in late 19th-century Korea. Merchants traded goods using yang during that era.
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- Portuguese:yang, moeda coreana antiga, ...
- Chinese:阳, 两, ...
- Japanese:陽, ヤン, ...
- Arabic:يانْغ, يانْ, ...
- Hebrew:יָאנְג, יַאנְג, ...
- Russian:ян, корейский ян, ...
- Ukrainian:ян, ...
- Hindi:यांग, कोरियाई मुद्रा, ...
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