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Word: Yang
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
from Chinese yáng ‘male genitals’, ‘sun’, ‘positive’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
jaŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(in Chinese philosophy) the active male principle of the universe, characterized as male and creative and associated with heaven, heat, and light.
Short Definition:(in Chinese philosophy) active male principle of universe
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