Dictionary/阴

阴

yīn

ㄧㄣ 陰
HSK 2TOCFL L36 strokestop 20 by use on the map →
1overcast (weather)
2cloudy
3shady
4Yin (the negative principle of Yin and Yang)
5negative (electric.)
6feminine
7moon
8implicit
9hidden
10genitalia

Etymology

ideographic · The place 阝 of the moon 月; compare 阳

Radical

阝 · the female principle; dark, shaded; hidden, implicit, secret

Composition

⿰阝月

Writing

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