Complete Definition of "yang"

see|y�ng|yáng|y�ng|yàng
English

Pronunciation
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-æ�|-æ�

Noun
yang

  1. The essential male principle in eastern religion or philosophy.
  2. The currency|monetary unit of Korea from 1892 to 1902, divided 100 pun.

Antonyms
yin

Related terms
yin-yang

Translations

Chinese: �, � (yáng)
Japanese: � (��, y�)
mid
Korean: � [�] (yang)


Indonesian
Conjunction
yang

  1. which

Category:Indonesian language
Category:Currency


Mandarin
Pinyin syllable
yang

  1. A transliteration of any of a number of Chinese characters properly represented as having one of four tones, y�ng, yáng, y�ng, or yàng.

Usage notes
English transcriptions of Chinese speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Chinese language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.

Category:Mandarin pinyin

fr:yang
ko:yang
io:yang
fi:yang
vi:yang
zh:yang

Revision and Credits for"yang"
  • 2007-12-24 21:13 - Conrad.Irwin - Undo revision 3456713 by [[Special:Contributions/67.81.40.25|67.81.40.25]] ([[User talk:67.81.40.25|Talk]]) vandalsim

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