yīn miàndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
shady side / dark side
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Original source entry:

陰面 阴面 [yin1 mian4] /shady side/dark side/

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Other forms in these source records: 陰面

  • 阴
    yīn

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

    Yīn

    surname Yin

  • 面
    miàn

    face / side / surface / aspect / top / classifier for objects with flat surfaces such as drums, mirrors, flags etc / flour / noodles / (of food) soft (not crunchy) / (slang) (of a person) ineffectual / spineless

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