"梗" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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Mandarin gěng
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Pinyin geng3
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木一中乂
Sijiao 4194.6
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CNS 11643 1-5B36
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 gěng branch / stem / stalk / CL:根[gen1] / to block / to hinder / (neologism that evolved from 哏[gen2], initially in Taiwan, during the first decade of the 21st century) memorable creative idea (joke, catchphrase, meme, neologism, witty remark etc) / prominent feature of a creative work (punchline of a joke, trope in a drama, special ingredient in a dish, riff in a pop song etc)
Results beginning with 梗
 gěng gài synopsis / outline (of story)
 gěng sǐ blockage / obstruction / infarction
 gěng zǔ to hamper / to obstruct
 gěng sè to clog / to block / to obstruct
 gěng zhí variant of 耿直[geng3 zhi2]
 gěng quǎn terrier
 gěng tú (Tw) image macro / visual meme
 gěng wáng (coll.) person who makes people laugh / funny guy
 gěng yè variant of 哽咽[geng3 ye4]
Approximate Results for 梗
 jié gěng Chinese bellflower
 zuò gěng to hinder / to obstruct / to create difficulties
 huā gěng stem of flower
 làn gěng lame joke
 lǎo gěng (Tw) unoriginal / hackneyed / (of a joke) old
 pò gěng (Tw) to mention sth meant to be kept as a surprise / spoiler
 pū gěng (Tw) to set the scene / to lay the groundwork / to pique the interest of one's audience
 qī gěng (literary) wailing / choking with sobs
 qí gěng umbilical cord
 róng gěng (neologism c. 2018) to incorporate ideas or material from sb else's creative work in one's own work
 wán gěng obstinate / persistent
 xīn gěng abbr. for 心肌梗塞[xin1 ji1 geng3 sai1], myocardial infarction / heart attack
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 nǎo gěng sè cerebral infarction
 nǎo gěng sǐ cerebral infarction
 niú tóu gěng bull terrier
 dòu niú gěng bull terrier
 wàn néng gěng Airedale terrier
 xīn jī gěng sè myocardial infarction / heart attack
 xīn jī gěng sǐ myocardial infarction / heart attack
 wàn néng gěng quǎn Airedale terrier
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