yang
IPA: jˈæŋ
noun
- (philosophy) A principle in Chinese and related East Asian philosophies associated with bright, hot, masculine, etc. elements of the natural world.
- The monetary unit of Korea from 1892 to 1902, divided into 100 pun.
- The cry of the wild goose; a honk.
- A surname from Chinese of various origins.
- A surname from Korean of various origins.
- A county of Hanzhong, Shaanxi, China.
- (Chinese philosophy) Alternative letter-case form of yang when used as a proper noun.
verb
- (rare) To make the cry of the wild goose.
Examples of "yang" in Sentences
- The Yang blade starts to tremble.
- Yang Yang faced no option but retreat.
- It's the yang to the yin of most dinosaur epistemology.
- Yang becomes penniless and wanders around the city aimlessly.
- Yang Zhi becomes penniless and wanders around the city aimlessly.
- So Yang made this garden to seclude himself from social position.
- Yang was a gambler and a wastrel, but keen with the political scene.
- The ideas of yin and yang are used in the sphere of food and cooking.
- The Japanese initially buried Yang's beheaded body carelessly in the wild.
- But in terms of the music, we all felt that Yang Peiyi had the flawless voice.