Yin
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Yin may refer to:
- Yin and yang, the dark force complementing yang in traditional Chinese philosophy and medicine
- Yīn (surname) (殷), a Chinese surname
- Yǐn (surname) (尹), a different Chinese surname
- Shang dynasty, also known as the Yin dynasty
- Yinxu or Yin, the Shang dynasty capital now in ruins
- Yin (Ten Kingdoms), a short-lived kingdom during China's Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period
- Yin Mountains, a mountain range in Inner Mongolia and Hebei province in China
- yin (office) (尹, yǐn), an office of early China sometimes equivalent to prime minister and sometimes to governor
People
- Yin Chengzong, premier Chinese pianist and composer who arranged the Yellow River Concerto
- The Big Yin, nickname of Billy Connolly
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