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Yin

usgb/jɪn/Volume
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Cultural Symbolism

Yin is seen as a guiding principle in Chinese culture, representing characteristics often associated with femininity.

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They decorated the spa with shadows and cool colors to emphasize a yin atmosphere.
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Balance Concept

'Yin' suggests a need for balance with its opposite, 'yang,' to maintain harmony in life or the environment.

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The garden was designed with water (yin) and rocks (yang) to create a serene space.
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Not Negative

Although 'yin' embodies darkness and cold, it's not viewed as negative but as a necessary complement to 'yang.'

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Her calm, reflective personality is more yin, complementing his yang-like assertiveness.
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