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ying yang

ying yang is the alternative form of yin-yang.

Meaning of yin-yang

Noun

yin-yang (plural yin-yangs)

  1. Yin and yang.
  2. A circular symbol with white and black sections (☯), representing the fusion of the concepts of yin and yang.
  3. (colloquial, vulgar) The vulva or vagina.
    • U.S.S. Millicent asked Mario if he'd ever seen a girl's yin-yang before.1996, David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest […], Boston, Mass.; New York, N.Y.: Little, Brown and Company, →ISBN, page 124
  4. (colloquial, vulgar) The anus or rectum.
    • He thought he could smuggle the drugs over the border by putting them in capsules and stuffing them up his yin-yang. Not a good idea!

Forms of ying yang

pluralying yangs

Questions about ying yang

What is ying yang the alternative form of?
Ying yang is the alternative form of yin-yang.

Words near ying yang in the dictionary

  1. Yinchwan
  2. Yindjibarndi
  3. Yindu
  4. Yine
  5. ying
  6. ying yang
  7. ying yangs
  8. Ying-ch'eng
  9. Ying-chi-sha
  10. Ying-k'ou
  11. Ying-shan

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ying yang (page history and authors); yin-yang (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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