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Yin yang manifestations

Below, some yin yang manifestations are listed, placed in alphabetic order. In the first section yang is mentioned first and in the second section yin is mentioned first.

Yang                                        Yin

Active                                       passive

Aggressive                                responsive

Alkaline                                    acid

Analytic                                    synthetic

Beautiful                                   ugly

Civilized                                    primitive

Clarity                                      obscurity

Competition                              cooperation

Constipation                             diarrhea

Convergence                            dispersion

Creative                                   receptive

Culture                                     nature

Day                                          night

Demanding                               consolidating

Domination                               subordination

Dry                                           wet

Egoistic                                    relational

Evolution                                  entropy

Expansion                                contraction

Exploitation                              conservation

Exterior                                    interior

Fire                                          water

Form                                        matter/energy

Growth                                     decay

Hard                                         soft

Head                                        torso

Heaven                                     earth

High                                         low

Human                                     nature

Individual                                 social

Joy                                           sadness

Large                                       small

Life                                          death

Linear                                      cyclical

Male                                        female

Manic                                       depressive

Master                                      slave

Maximization                            optimization

Mechanical                               ecological

Mental                                      manual

Mind                                         body

Mind                                         matter

Modern                                     traditional

Monistic                                    diverse

Moving                                     staying

Nobel                                       common

Parts                                        whole

Physical strength                      psychological resilience

Production                                reproduction

Public                                       private

Quantity                                   quality

Rationality                                intuition

Reason                                     emotion

Reason                                     nature

Reductionist                             holistic

Rich                                         poor

Science                                    experience

Science                                    spirituality

Self assertive                           integrative

Self                                          other

Square                                     round

Strength                                   weakness

Subject                                     object

Summer                                   winter

Sun                                          moon

Theory                                      practice

Time                                         space

Universal                                  particular

Upper body                               lower body

Upwards flow                            downwards flow

Visible                                      invisible

Warm                                       cold

White                                       black

Yang                                       Yin


Placed in the opposite order, with yin mentioned first:

Yin                                          Yang

Acid                                         alkaline                                    

Black                                       white                                       

Body                                        mind                                        

Cold                                         warm                                       

Common                                  nobel                                       

Conservation                            exploitation                              

Consolidating                           demanding                               

Contraction                              expansion                                

Cooperation                             competition                              

Cyclical                                    linear                                       

Death                                      life                                           

Decay                                      growth                                     

Depressive                               manic                                      

Diarrhea                                  constipation                             

Dispersion                               convergence                            

Diverse                                   monistic                                  

Downwards flow                       upwards flow                           

Earth                                      heaven                                    

Ecological                                mechanical                              

Emotion                                  reason                                     

Entropy                                   evolution                                  

Experience                              science                                   

Female                                    male                                        

Holistic                                    reductionist                              

Integrative                              self assertive                           

Interior                                   exterior                                    

Intuition                                  rationality            

Invisible                                  visible                                     

Low                                        high                                         

Lower body                             upper body                              

Manual                                   mental                                     

Matter                                    mind                                        

Matter/energy                         form                                        

Moon                                      sun                                          

Nature                                    culture                                     

Nature                                    human                                     

Nature                                    reason                                     

Night                                      day                                          

Object                                     subject                                    

Obscurity                                 clarity                                      

Optimization                            maximization                           

Other                                       self                                          

Particular                                 universal                                 

Passive                                    active  

Poor                                        rich                                         

Practice                                   theory                                      

Primitive                                  civilized                                   

Private                                     public                                      

Psychological resilience             physical strength                     

Quality                                    quantity                                   

Receptive                                creative                                   

Relational                                egoistic                                               

Reproduction                           production                               

Responsive                              aggressive                              

Round                                      square                                     

Sadness                                   joy                                           

Slave                                       master                                     

Small                                       large                                       

Social                                       individual                                 

Soft                                          hard                                        

Space                                       time                                         

Spirituality                                science                                   

Staying                                     moving                                    

Subordination                           domination                               

Synthetic                                  analytic                                   

Torso                                        head                                        

Traditional                                modern                                    

Ugly                                         beautiful                                  

Water                                       fire                                          

Weakness                                 strength                                   

Wet                                          dry                                          

Whole                                       parts                                       

Winter                                      summer                                   

Yin                                           Yang   


 
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