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Yin and Yang


Introduction

The Chinese Character for Yang refers to the sunny side of a hill while the character for Yin refers to the shadow side of the hill. Yin and Yang describe the world we know as a relationship between complimentary opposites.

Yang Yin
active
expanding
rising
dry
hot
light
resting
contracts
descending
moist
cold
dark

Anything which shares the qualities in the first column is considered Yang. Anything which shares the qualities of the second column is considered Yin.

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