Definitions

1. noun

a concept in Chinese philosophy, the receptive and passive aspect of the universe, often translated as ‘male’ or ‘positive’ to distinguish it from yin, which is the receptive and passive aspect.

“The yin and yang principles are essential in understanding the harmony of nature.”

2. adjective

relating to or characterized by yang, especially in being positive, active, or strong.

“The yang energy of the sunny day lifted everyone’s spirits.”

3. verb

to be or become active, positive, or strong.

“After months of illness, she finally began to yang and regain her strength.”