阴阳 (陰陽)
yīn yáng
Pinyin
Definition
阴阳 (陰陽)
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- yin and yang
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
Idioms (19)
一寸光阴一寸金
- 1 lit. An interval of time is worth an ounce of gold. (idiom)
- 2 fig. free time is to be treasured
一寸光阴一寸金,寸金难买寸光阴
- 1 lit. An interval of time is worth an ounce of gold, money cannot buy you time. (idiom)
- 2 fig. Time is precious and must be treasured.
你走你的阳关道,我过我的独木桥
- 1 lit. you hit the high road, I'll cross the log bridge (idiom)
- 2 fig. you go your way, I'll go mine
- 3 you do it your way, I'll do it mine
光阴似箭
- 1 time flies like an arrow (idiom); How time flies!
十指不沾阳春水
- 1 to have no need to fend for oneself (idiom)
- 2 to lead a pampered life
Sample Sentences
不是啦。我说的上火是中医上的一种说法。套用中医的话说,上火就是人体阴阳失衡后出现的内热症。感觉浑身像烧了一把火一样。
It's not that. The internal heat I'm talking about is a concept from traditional Chinese medicine. To borrow a phrase from Chinese medicine, excessive internal heat is a heat disease that shows up when the Yin and Yang in a person's body get out of balance. You feel like you're burning from head to foot.
不错,想要身心健康,就得顺应天地自然的规律,“饮食有节,起居有常,不妄劳作”。尽量做到“和于阴阳,调于四时”。
Good. If you want to look after your physical and mental health, you need to respect natural laws encaptured in the phrase, "food and drink should change in line with the changing seasons, life should follow a natural rhythm, and you should behave in an upright way." As much as possible get in sync with yin and yang, and adjust to the four seasons.
中国恐怖电影中主要展现的是一些妖魔鬼怪,魑魅魍魉,都会有一些民间传说做背景讲究信则有,不信则无,在恐怖的气氛中还带有一些风土人文色彩,代表电影有《阴阳路》、《僵尸道长》等。
Chinese horror films normally show demons, ghosts and monsters, all based on folktales which focus on the idea that they only exist if you believe in them. Amid the atmosphere of horror there are some cultural aspects. Representative films include 'Troublesome Night' and 'Vampire Expert'.
还有点时间。那就给你们讲讲吧!我们说的养生和进补都是来自中医。中医讲究的是“天人相应”,说的是人要保持健康,就必须顺应自然,适应春夏秋冬的气候和昼夜规律,以保持人体阴阳平衡。
There's still a little time. I'll tell you guys all about it! The 'keeping yourself in good health' and 'supplementation' we're talking about come from Chinese medicine. Chinese medicine pays particular attention to how people interact with their environment. This means that if people want to maintain good health, they have to comply with nature and also adapt to the climate of the four seasons, as well as the day and night cycle. This is to keep a good balance of Yin and Yang energy.
当然!每块玉都有自己的能量,像和田玉,它是软玉,能够暖身,帮助你调节体内阴阳平衡。
Of course! Each kind of jade has its own capabilities. For example, Hotan jade is soft, and can warm you up. It helps you keep your internal yin and yang in balance.
你看看你,忘本啊。风水可是我们老祖宗依据世间万物、宇宙能量、环境等方方面面总结出来的。风水好,就代表这些因素和人达到了阴阳平衡,很有道理的。要想住得舒服、运势好,好风水肯定是前提。