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阴阳家

Yīnyángjiā

Traditional: 陰陽家

School of Yin-Yang of the Warring States Period (475-221 BC) founded by Zou Yan [[鄒衍|邹衍<ZōuYǎn>]]

Noun

Character Breakdown

阴
yīn
the female principle; dark, shaded; hidden, implicit, secret
HSK 2
阳
yáng
the male principle; bright, sunny; clear, lit, open
HSK 3
家
jiā
house, home, residence; family
HSK 1

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