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yang

Pronunciation: [jæŋ]

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Learn how to use yang in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “philosophy”

(noun) in Chinese philosophy, 'yang' represents the bright, active, and positive aspects of life. It is often paired with 'yin', which is the opposite. Together, they show how different parts of life balance each other.

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In traditional Chinese medicine, yang energy is needed for good health and vitality.

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Without enough yang energy, one might feel tired or weak.

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What does it mean when people talk about having too much yang energy?

Context: “culture”

(noun) 'Yang' can also refer to a character or symbol that embodies light or masculinity, often found in art and literature themes. It can reflect strength, brightness, or action.

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The story featured a yang hero who bravely faced all challenges.

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The film's character lacked yang qualities and appeared too passive.

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How does the yang character differ from other characters in the story?

How to pronounce yang

Pronunciation: [jæŋ]

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