"Passive" or "negative " One of the fundamental metaphysical elements of yin-yang whose balance is believed to be the center of existence
Yin is a word meaning one It is more widespread in its distribution than either ane or wan, being used in most of Scotland with the exception of the North Let's see the ither yin again yin o life's great mysteries Youse yins will have tae wait
Receptive energy one aspect of the complimentary opposites in Chinese philosophy It reflects more passive, still, reflective aspects
and Yangare the cornerstones for understanding, diagnosing, and treating the body and mind in the traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) All the other theories and concepts of traditional Chinese medicine are nothing other than an elaboration of Yin and Yang They are metaphorical images used to express the constantly transforming interactions
the dark negative feminine principle in Chinese dualistic cosmology; "the interaction of yin and yang maintains the harmony of the universe
the dark negative feminine principle in Chinese dualistic cosmology; "the interaction of yin and yang maintains the harmony of the universe"
n. The passive, female cosmic principle in Chinese dualistic philosophy. the female principle in Chinese philosophy which is inactive, dark, and negative, and which combines with yang (=the male principle) to influence everything in the world. Yin ch'uan Yin dynasty yin yang
"Passive" or "negative" One of the fundamental metaphysical elements of yin-yang whose balance is believed to be the center of existence
(yin) and yang (yahng) - The Dao School believes that everything contains opposite forces of yin and yang which are mutually exclusive, yet interdependent, e g female (yin) vs male (yang), front of the body (yin) vs back of the body (yang)
The receptive aspect of the universe that expresses itself in silence darkness, coolness and rest The receptive aspect of the universe that expresses itself in silence darkness, coolness and rest
The Chinese concept of negative energy and forces in the universe and human body Acupuncture is believed to remove yin imbalances and bring the body into balance
More passive energy Some yin qualities are coldness, wetness, stillness and sinking down
represents cool and the substance of the body, including blood and bodily fluids that nurture and moisten the organs and tissues
In East Asian thought, the two complementary forces or principles that make up all aspects and phenomena of life. Yin is earth, female, dark, passive, and absorbing; it is present in even numbers and in valleys and streams and is represented by the tiger, the colour orange, and a broken line. Yang is heaven, male, light, active, and penetrating; it is present in odd numbers and mountains and is represented by the dragon, the colour azure, and an unbroken line. Together they express the interdependence of opposites
Part of Chinese Taoism or philosophy These are inseparable components of a single reality Yin is the passive element and so regulates or inhibits or resists through its constancy Yang is the active component that generates and outpours The sun is a good example of yang expression The earth that absorbs this energy is yin [2: see compatibility]
the ancient Chinese philosophy which is based on the idea that everything in the universe is formed and influenced by the combination of two forces called yin and yang
Yin is still, Yang moves Yin is cold, Yang is hot Yin is solid, Yang is active Yin is inside, Yang is outside These ideas help to understand a diagnosis and treatment in Traditional Chinese Medicine
Represented in one of the most widely-known symbols from Chinese culture, the concept of Yin and Yang lies at the heart of most of the arts of Kung Fu Represented as a circle divided between a dark half and a light, the Taiji symbol represents two mutually complementary forces in nature: Yin, the force characterized as dark, cold, stillness, passiveness and potential; and Yang, the force characterized as light, warmth, action, agressiveness and expression
A dualistic philosophy of passive and active, good and bad, light and dark, positive and negative, male and female, etc , and that they are in opposition, each is part of the whole and works together
In East Asian thought, the two complementary forces or principles that make up all aspects and phenomena of life. Yin is earth, female, dark, passive, and absorbing; it is present in even numbers and in valleys and streams and is represented by the tiger, the colour orange, and a broken line. Yang is heaven, male, light, active, and penetrating; it is present in odd numbers and mountains and is represented by the dragon, the colour azure, and an unbroken line. Together they express the interdependence of opposites
(Buddhism) a female Bodhisattva; often called goddess of mercy and considered an aspect of the Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara; identified with Japanese Kwannon