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- yin 1670s, from Chinese (Mandarin) "female, night, lunar."
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Yin Fu — (尹福) (China, Jixian (冀县), Chanhuaicun (漳淮村), 1840 China, 1909 June 28) was a Baguazhang (a martial art) disciple of Dong Haichuan responsible for the creation of the Yin Style Baguazhang.Yin Fu was Dong s earliest disciple in Prince Duan s palace … Wikipedia
Yin — steht für: einen Begriff aus der chinesischen Naturphilosophie, siehe Yin und Yang eine chinesische Dynastie, siehe Yin Dynastie Yin Stil Baguazhang Yinxu die Ruinen von Yin (Hauptstadt in der Yin Dynastie) den ehemaligen Kreis Yin (鄞县 Yinxian ) … Deutsch Wikipedia
yin — [ jin ] n. m. • 1753 in; mot chin. ♦ Principe fondamental de la philosophie taoïste chinoise, correspondant approximativement à la notion de passivité (cf. Yang). ● yin nom masculin (mot chinois) Dans la pensée chinoise, un des deux états de la… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Yin — may refer to:*Yin (city), the last capital of the Yin Dynasty. *Yin (surname), a rare Chinese surname of descendents from the dynasty above. *Yin (character), The fictional character from the Disney/Jetix show Yin Yang Yo!. *Yin (Ten Kingdoms), a … Wikipedia
Yin Xu — Yin Xu * Patrimoine mondial de l UNESCO … Wikipédia en Français
Yin — Yīn Pour les articles homonymes, voir Yin (homonymie). figure circulaire de monsieur Lai Qutang, representation ancienne du Tàijítú (太極圖) … Wikipédia en Français
Yin Xu — Yin Xu¹ Patrimonio de la Humanidad Unesco Las ruinas de Yin Xu. Coordenadas … Wikipedia Español
Yin — /yin/, n. Shang. * * * (as used in expressions) Yin ch uan Yin dynasty yin yang * * * … Universalium
Yin — Yin, n. (Chinese philosophy) one of the two fundamental principles. See {yin and yang} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
yin — [yin] n. [Mandarin yin, female, night, lunar] in Chinese philosophy, the passive, negative, feminine force or principle in the universe, both contrasted with and complementary to the YANG … English World dictionary
Yin — Yin, n. A Chinese weight of 22/3 pounds. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
