山阴 Traditional form: 山陰 Pinyin (reading): Shānyīn Definitions: Shanyin county in Shuozhou 朔州 ( Shuòzhōu), Shanxi Characters: 山 - mountain, hill, peak 阴 - the female principle; dark, shaded; hidden, implicit, secret Traditional characters: 山 - mountain, hill, peak 陰 - the female principle; dark, shaded; hidden, implicit, secret