yīn liángdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
shady
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Original source entry:

陰涼 阴凉 [yin1 liang2] /shady/

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Other forms in these source records: 陰涼

  • 阴
    yīn

    overcast (weather) / cloudy / shady / Yin (the negative principle of Yin and Yang) / negative (electric.) / feminine / moon / implicit / hidden / genitalia

    Yīn

    surname Yin

  • 凉
    liáng

    cool / cold

    liàng

    to let sth cool down

    Liáng

    the five Liang of the Sixteen Kingdoms, namely: Former Liang 前涼|前凉 (314-376), Later Liang 後涼|后凉 (386-403), Northern Liang 北涼|北凉 (398-439), Southern Liang 南涼|南凉[Nán Liáng] (397-414), Western Liang 西涼|西凉 (400-421)

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