陰

yi̅n = y + (e)n1

surname Yin

阴 = 月 + 阝 : Maud Younger (y) and the pope (阝) are out for a walk in front of the encampment ((e)n1). They are surprised that it is so dark and think that it must be quite cloudy (阴), but it is just the moon (月) which is floating above them and shielding off the sun.

yi̅n = y + (e)n1

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

阴 = 月 + 阝 : Maud Younger (y) and the pope (阝) are out for a walk in front of the encampment ((e)n1). They are surprised that it is so dark and think that it must be quite cloudy (阴), but it is just the moon (月) which is floating above them and shielding off the sun.

陰 character breakdown

陰
- 侌
  - 云
    - 二
      - 一
    - 厶
  - 今
    - 亼
      - 一
      - 人
        
        丿
        
        ㇏
    - 亽
      - 丶
      - 人
        
        丿
        
        ㇏
    - ㇇
- 阝

yi̅n = y + (e)n1

old variant of 陰|阴[yin1]

Character component without intrinsic meaning

When on the left hand side of any character, it's the pope, but when it's on the right hand side of any character, it's the emperor.

Characters with 陰 as component

yìn = y + (e)n4

shade

yìn = y + (e)n4

variant of 蔭|荫[yin4], shade

Words with 陰

treacherous / sinister

gloomy

yin and yang

haze

ghost / spirit

dark cloud

eccentric / peculiar / mystifying

treacherous and murderous

chill wind / (fig.) evil wind

outward devotion but inner opposition (idiom); to pay lip service / to agree overtly, but oppose in secret

negative ion / anion (physics)

shady side / dark side

School of Yin-Yang of the Warring States Period (475-221 BC) founded by Zou Yan 鄒衍|邹衍[Zou1 Yan3]

charitable acts performed in secret / hidden good deeds

a deal where the parties collude to sign an under-the-table "yin contract" 陰合同|阴合同 as well as an ostensibly genuine "yang contract" 陽合同|阳合同 in order to deceive authorities

indecent exposure / flashing

lit. the soul of a deceased has not yet dispersed (idiom) / fig. the influence still lingers on / the spirit (of some doctrine) is still alive

malicious / treacherous

anionic site

negative electric charge

Sentences with 陰

陰 currently does not appear in any sentence.