Yin and Yang Quiz: Trivia Questions and Answers

Yin and Yang Quiz: Trivia Questions and Answers
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Yin and Yang is a Chinese philosophical concept of dualism that explains how two completely different essences can together be a single element.

The Yin and Yang Quiz consists of some interesting multiple choice trivia questions with  answers about this important concept of Chinese culture.

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1. What is the meaning of yin and yang?

"negative-positive"

2. Who was best known for yin and yang theories?

Zou Yan

3. Which terms associated with yin?

Moon

4. Which terms associated with yang?

Sun

5. Who attached a moral dimension to the idea of yin and yang?

Dong Zhongshu

6. Where is yin and yang expressed as parts of a oneness?

Tao

7. Which philosophy describes the concept of yin and yang?

Chinese philosophy

8. Who gave probable Sino-Tibetan etymologies for yin and yang?

Axel Schuessler

9. Which sinologist etymologically translates "yin" as a "shady side"?

Rolf Stein

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