Chinese Notes

阴 (陰) yīn yìn

yīn adjective cloudy / overcast
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Nature 大自然 , Concept: Weather 天气
Notes: (XHZD '陰' 2)
yīn noun Yin
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Culture 文化
Notes: The negative principle of 阴阳 Yin and Yang (XHZD '陰' 3)
yīn noun negative
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Physics 物理
Notes: (Guoyu '陰' adj 4; XHZD '陰' 3)
yīn noun female principle
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '陰' n 7; Unihan '陰')
yīn noun northside of a hill / the southside of a river
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '陰' n 1)
yīn adjective shady
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (XHZD '陰' 4)
yīn noun reproductive organ / genitals
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Biology 生物学
Notes: (Guoyu '陰' n 6; XHZD '陰' 7)
yīn noun the backside
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 后面 (Guoyu '陰' n 3; XHZD '陰' 5)
yīn noun a dark place
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '陰' n 2)
yīn proper noun Yin
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names 名字
Notes: (Guoyu '陰' n 8)
yīn noun the moon
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 月亮 (Guoyu '陰' n 5)
yīn noun a shadow
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 日影 (Guoyu '陰' n 4)
yīn noun feminine
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '陰' adj 5)
yīn adjective sinister / insidious
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 险诈 (Guoyu '陰' adj 3; XHZD '陰' 6)
yīn adjective supernatural
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Relating to ghosts or demons (Guoyu '陰' adj 6)
yīn adjective secretly
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '陰' adv)
yīn adjective dark
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 黑暗 (Guoyu '陰' adj 1; Unihan '陰'; XHZD '陰' 1)
yīn adjective secret
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 祕密的 (Guoyu '陰' adj 2; Unihan '陰')
yìn verb to cover / to hide from view / to obstruct
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 遮蔽 (Guoyu '陰' yìn v 1)
yìn verb to bury
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 埋藏 (Guoyu '陰' yìn v 2)

Contained in

五阴、阴阳、阴暗、阴谋、阴天、阴德、阴霾、阴魔、阴界、阴曹地府、阴阳家、阴影、阴刻、阴蒂、阴性、阴性名词、阴平、光阴、阴线、淮阴、阴茎、江阴、湘阴、湘阴县、阴平声、河阴、五盛阴、苦阴经、苦阴因事经、五阴譬喻经、中阴经、阴持入经、阴持入经注、中阴身、中阴、色阴、色受阴、五阴炽盛苦、行阴、识阴、识受阴、五受阴、平阴、华阴、阴山、阴道、汤阴、阴私、山阴、阴精、汉阴

Texts that the word is most frequently mentioned in

Collection	Document Title	Occurrences
History of Yuan 《元史》	卷四十八　志第一:　　天文一 Volume 48 Treatises 1: Astronomy 1	479
History of Yuan 《元史》	卷四十九　志第二:　　天文二 Volume 49 Treatises 2: Astronomy 2	317
History of Ming 《明史》	卷三十七志第十三曆七 Volume 37 Treatises 13: Calendar 7	69
Canon of Supreme Mystery 《太玄經》	Full Text	66
History of Song 《宋史》	卷五十二志第五天文五 Volume 52 Treatises 5: Astronomy 5	65
Huainanzi 《淮南子》	卷三　天文訓 Chapter 3: Celestial Phenomena	58
History of Yuan 《元史》	卷四十　　本紀第四十: 順帝三 Volume 40 Annals 40: Shundi 3	50
History of Yuan 《元史》	卷三十九　本紀第三十九: 順帝二 Volume 39 Annals 39: Shundi 2	49
Stratagems of the Warring States 《戰國策》	卷二十一　趙四 Chapter 21: Zhao IV	48
Classic of Mountains and Seas 《山海經》	卷五中山經 Chapter 5: Classic of the Mountains - Central	45

Collocations

Simplified	Traditional	Example	Example Reference	Frequency
阴气	陰氣	則陰氣大勝	The Book of Rites 《禮記》《月令》 Proceedings of Government in the Different Months	11
阴雨	陰雨	陰雨膏之	The Book of Songs 《詩經》國風‧曹‧下泉 Lessons from the states - Odes of Cao - Bu Quan	6
龟阴	龜陰	龜陰	The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 《春秋左氏傳》定公 Lord Ding	4
阴事	陰事	陰事不得	The Book of Rites 《禮記》《昏義》 The Meaning of the Marriage Ceremony	3
谓阴	謂陰	使謂陰地之命大夫士蔑曰	The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 《春秋左氏傳》哀公 Lord Ai	3
阴厌	陰厭	有陰厭	The Book of Rites 《禮記》《曾子問》 The Questions of Zeng-zi	3
阴地	陰地	遂自陰地	The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 《春秋左氏傳》宣公 Lord Xuan	3
阴王	陰王	陰王之國有三	Guanzi 《管子》輕重甲第八十 Chapter 80: Weight I	3
阴里	陰裡	王使陰里逆之	The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 《春秋左氏傳》襄公 Lord Xiang	3
阴礼教	陰禮教	以陰禮教六宮	Rites of Zhou 《周禮》天官冢宰第一 1. Office of the Heaven and Prime Minister	3