阴阳 (陰陽) yīn yáng

1. yīn yáng noun Yin and Yang
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Two opposing principles in Chinese philosophy (CCD '阴阳' 1; FE '陰陽'; Guoyu '陰陽' 1)
2. yīn yáng noun the study of celestial bodies
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In historic astronomy (CCD '阴阳' 2; Guoyu '陰陽' 2)
3. yīn yáng noun the occult arts
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Such as astrology (CCD '阴阳' 3; Guoyu '陰陽' 3)
4. yīn yáng noun positive and negative
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Physics
   Notes: (Guoyu '陰陽' 4)

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• 阴阳五行(陰陽五行) yin yang and the five elements
• 阴阳合同(陰陽合同) a deal where the parties collude to sign an under-the-table yin contract
• 阴阳义(陰陽義) the significance of yin and yang
• 考阴阳(考陰陽) to rely on yin and yang
• 阴阳位(陰陽位) the place of yin and yang
• 阴阳终始(陰陽終始) yin and yang finish and start
• 阴阳怪气(陰陽怪氣) eccentric; peculiar; mystifying
• 天地阴阳(天地陰陽) Heaven and Earth, Yin and Yang
• 阴阳之施(陰陽之施) operation of Yin and Yang
• 阴阳出入上下(陰陽出入上下) yin and yang leave and enter, rise and descend

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• 卷二百〇六 志第一百五十九 藝文五 Volume 206 Treatises 159: Arts and Literature 5 History of Song 宋史 — count: 30
• 卷二十一 律曆志 Volume 21: Treatise on Rhythm and the Calendar Book of Han 漢書 — count: 23
• 卷七十 志第二十三 律曆三 Volume 70 Treatises 23: Measures and Calendar 3 History of Song 宋史 — count: 20
• 卷十三 志第三 歷下 Volume 13 Treatises 3: Calendar 2 Book of Song 宋書 — count: 17
• 卷六十九 志第二十二 律曆二 Volume 69 Treatises 22: Measures and Calendar 2 History of Song 宋史 — count: 16
• 卷十二 陰陽終始第四十八 陰陽義第四十九 陰陽出入上下第五十 天道無二第五十一 暖燠常多第五十二 基義第五十三 第五十四　Scroll 12 Luxuriant Dew of the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋繁露 — count: 16
• 第二回 Chapter 31 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 16
• 卷三十 兿文志 Volume 30: Treatise on Literature Book of Han 漢書 — count: 16
• 卷二十九 魏書二十九 方技傳 Volume 29: Book of Wei 29 - Biographies of fangshis and artisans Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志 — count: 15
• 卷二十二 志第二: 禮儀二 Volume 22 Treatises 2: Rites 2 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 15

Collocations

• 阴阳争 (陰陽爭) 陰陽爭 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《月令》 Proceedings of Government in the Different Months — count: 4
• 调阴阳 (調陰陽) 調陰陽 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷二十　泰族訓 Chapter 20: superior Lineage — count: 4
• 体阴阳 (體陰陽) 帝者體陰陽則侵 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷八　本經訓 Chapter 8: Base Warp — count: 3
• 阴阳调 (陰陽調) 陰陽調 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷十三　氾論訓 Chapter 13: Overflowing Discussions — count: 3
• 阴阳相得 (陰陽相得) 陰陽相得 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《樂記》 Record of Music — count: 2
• 阴阳气 (陰陽氣) 陰陽氣均 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷三　天文訓 Chapter 3: Celestial Phenomena — count: 2
• 生阴阳 (生陰陽) 黃帝生陰陽 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷十七　說林訓 Chapter 17: A Forest of Persuasion — count: 2
• 阴阳交 (陰陽交) 陰陽交跌 — Canon of Supreme Mystery 太玄經, Full Text — count: 2
• 合阴阳 (合陰陽) 以合陰陽之聲 — Rites of Zhou 周禮, 春官宗伯 第三 3. Office of Spring and Minister of Rites — count: 2
• 阴阳同 (陰陽同) 陰陽同度 — Guanzi 管子, 正第四十三 Chapter 43: Uprightness — count: 2