幽明

Traditional form:

幽明

Pinyin (reading):

yōumíng

Definitions:

• the hidden and the visible; that which can be seen and that which cannot; darkness and light; night and day; wisdom and ignorance; evil and good; the living and the dead; men and ghosts

Characters:

• 幽 - quiet, secluded, tranquil; dark
• 明 - bright, clear; to explain, to understand, to shed light

Traditional characters:

• 幽 - quiet, secluded, tranquil; dark
• 明 - bright, clear; to explain, to understand, to shed light