Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
the bright positive masculine principle in Chinese dualistic cosmology;
- Example: "yin and yang together produce everything that comes into existence"
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Yang \Yang\, n. [Of imitative origin.]
The cry of the wild goose; a honk.
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Yang \Yang\, v. i.
To make the cry of the wild goose.
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
yang \yang\, n. (Chinese philosophy)
One of the two fundamental principles. See yin and yang.
[PJC]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
yang
n 1: the bright positive masculine principle in Chinese
dualistic cosmology; "yin and yang together produce
everything that comes into existence" [ant: yin]