English to English Dictionary

Yeti

A mythical creature resembling a large ape, believed to inhabit the Himalayas.

Yiddish

A High German language historically spoken by Jews of Central and Eastern Europe and their diaspora, traditionally written in the Hebrew alphabet.

Yidongwuxiandiann

A technology that allows for the transmission of data without physical connections.

Yield

To produce or provide a natural, agricultural, or financial return.

Yielding

Producing or providing a result; capable of being bent or shaped.

Yikes

An exclamation used to express surprise, alarm, or concern.

Yin

The dark, passive, feminine principle in Chinese philosophy, characterized by being cold, wet, and dark, and complementary to yang.

Yin and yang

Two opposing yet complementary forces that make up all aspects and phenomena of the universe in Chinese philosophy.

Yin junzi

A person of noble character and high moral integrity whose virtuous deeds and contributions remain hidden, unacknowledged, or quietly executed without seeking public recognition.

Yin-Yang

A principle of dualism in Chinese philosophy, describing how seemingly opposite or contrary forces may actually be complementary, interconnected, and interdependent in the natural world.

Yin-Yin

A term used in Chinese philosophy to describe the feminine, passive, or dark principle in the yin-yang duality.

Yindù

South Asian country in the Indian subcontinent.