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Yin Nian
Yin Nian, Chinese swimmer (CHN) of the 1990s; won silver in the 200 m freestyle (1:56.24) and gold in the 4x100 m (3:34.55 WR) and 4x200 m (7:51.92 WR) freestyle relays at the 1997 FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) in Gothenburg.
Yin Qi (Chinese technology entrepreneur)
Yin Qi (印奇, born 1988) is a Chinese technology entrepreneur who co-founded the computer-vision company Megvii in 2011 and led it as chairman and chief executive for over a decade.
Yin Shidan
Yin Shidan (殷士儋, 1522–1582) was a Ming dynasty official from Licheng, Shandong, who served as Minister of Rites and Grand Secretary under the Longqing Emperor, having earlier lectured to him as prince.
Yin Tun
Yin Tun (尹焞, 1071–1142) was a Confucian scholar of Luoyang who studied under Cheng Yi and became, with Yang Shi, one of the two principal disciples of the Cheng brothers.
Yin Wenzi
The Yin Wenzi (尹文子) is a two-chapter book attributed to Yin Wen, a 4th-century BC Jixia scholar associated with Song Xing, widely regarded as a later compilation of contested authenticity.
Yin Xu
Yinxu (Yin Xu, 殷墟), the Ruins of Yin near Anyang, Henan, was the last capital of China's late Shang dynasty (1300–1046 BC) and the source of oracle bone inscriptions, the earliest mature Chinese writing, a UNESCO World Heritage site since 2006.
Yin Yang Yo!
Yin Yang Yo! is a Flash-animated Jetix/Toon Disney action comedy (2006-2009) created by Bob Boyle, starring rabbit siblings Yin and Yang trained in Woo Foo magic by Master Yo, with two seasons and 2007 BAFTA and Golden Reel nominations.
Yin Yin (band)
Yin Yin is a Dutch four-piece band from Maastricht, Netherlands, formed in 2017, whose largely instrumental sound combines disco, funk, psychedelia, and surf with Southeast Asian and Japanese influences.
Yin Yoga
Yin Yoga: slow, meditative yoga style holding passive floor poses 3-5+ minutes to stress fascia, ligaments, and joints rather than muscles. Developed from Paulie Zink's Daoist Yoga by Paul Grilley; Sarah Powers coined the name. Distinct from restorative yoga.
Yin Zhiyao
Yin Zhiyao (尹志尧), also known as Gerald Yin, is a Chinese semiconductor engineer who founded AMEC, a Shanghai plasma etch equipment maker, in 2004 after a Silicon Valley career.
Yin Zhu
Yin Zhu (尹洙, 1001–1047), courtesy name Shilu, was a Song official, military administrator, and prose writer who served Emperor Renzong and helped revive ancient-style prose.
Yin-Yang (group)
Yin-Yang (Инь-Ян) is a Russian pop group created in 2007 by producer Konstantin Meladze from Fabrika Zvyozd 7 participants, known for the songs 'Камикадзе' and 'Oh Yeah'.
Yinan
Yinan (夷男) was a khan of the Xueyantuo, a Tiele tribe of the steppe, who ruled as the Zhenzhu Piluo Khagan under the Tang from 628.
Yinan Wan
Yinan Wan is a developmental biologist and computational-imaging researcher known for open-source methods reconstructing cell lineages from light-sheet microscopy data; she becomes an assistant professor at the University of Lausanne in 2027.
Yinbingshi Shihua
Yinbingshi Shihua (饮冰室诗话, "Remarks on Poetry from the Ice-Drinker's Studio") is a work of Chinese poetry criticism by Liang Qichao, serialized from 1902 to 1907.
Yinbingshi wenji
Yinbingshi wenji (飲冰室文集, "Collected Writings from the Ice-Drinker's Studio") is the title of the collected works of Chinese reform-era journalist and historian Liang Qichao, in editions published from 1902 to 1937.
Yinchang
Yinchang (荫昌), born 1859, was a Qing-dynasty diplomat and army minister who served as envoy to Germany and the Netherlands and led the army south after the 1911 Wuchang uprising.
Yinchen Zhufu Tang
茵陈术附汤 (Yinchen Zhufu Decoction), a Qing-dynasty Chinese formula from Yixue Xinwu by Cheng Guopeng for yin jaundice from cold-damp; six warming herbs, decocted in water; listed among China's 2023 Ancient Classic Formulas.
Yinchenhao Tang
茵陈蒿汤 (Yinchenhao decoction), a three-herb classical Chinese formula from the Shanghan Lun (yinchen, gardenia, rhubarb) for damp-heat jaundice; studied in NAFLD, hepatitis B, and hepatic fibrosis; available as Japanese kampo granules.
Yinchuan
Yinchuan (银川, Yínchuān), capital of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, China, on the upper Yellow River; former Western Xia capital (1038–1227), city formally established 1947, regional capital since 1958; 2.94 million residents, 2025 GDP 303.35 billion yuan.
Yinfeng
Yinfeng (隐峰), also called Deng Yinfeng, was a Tang-dynasty Chan Buddhist monk under Mazu Daoyi, remembered for encounter anecdotes, a flying-staff miracle, and dying upside down at Wutai Mountain.
Ying (清影) (text-to-video model)
Ying (清影) is a text-to-video and image-to-video generation feature launched by the Chinese AI company Zhipu AI on July 26, 2024, built on its CogVideoX models.
Ying Bu
Ying Bu (英布), also called Qing Bu, was a Qin-era convict who became a general and King of Jiujiang, then King of Huainan under the Han.
Ying Bu's defection from Chu to Han
Ying Bu's defection from Chu to Han (英布归汉) saw Ying Bu, King of Jiujiang under Chu, switch sides during the Chu–Han contention after Sui He's diplomacy.
Ying clan of Qin
The Ying clan of Qin (嬴姓宗室) is the lineage of Qin's rulers, founded when the horse-breeder Fei Zi received the town of Qin from King Xiao of Zhou.
Ying Diao
Ying Diao is a professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign who studies printed organic electronics and received the 2025 PECASE award.
Ying E. Zhang
Ying E. Zhang is an American biochemist and cancer biologist at the National Cancer Institute known for her work on TGF-beta signaling and the Smurf ubiquitin ligases.
Ying Feng
Ying Feng (应奉), courtesy name Shishu, was an Eastern Han official and writer who served Emperor Huan as Grand Administrator of Wuling and Colonel-Director of Retainers.
Ying Jin
Ying Jin is a physician-scientist in human medical genetics at the University of Colorado School of Medicine whose genome-wide association studies mapped vitiligo risk loci, including TYR variants protective against melanoma.
Ying Mengming
Ying Mengming (应孟明), courtesy name Zhongshi, was a Song dynasty civil official from Yongkang, Zhejiang, who passed the jinshi in 1163, served three emperors, and abolished Guangxi's coercive salt quotas.