梗

gěng

Definitions

1. branch
2. stem
3. stalk
4. CL:根[gēn]
5. to block
6. to hinder
7. (neologism that evolved from 哏[gén], initially in Taiwan, during the first decade of the 21st century) memorable creative idea (joke, catchphrase, meme, neologism, witty remark etc)
8. 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)

Words Containing 梗

• 脑梗塞 nǎo gěng sè: cerebral infarction
• 梗王 gěng wáng: (coll.) person who makes people laugh; funny guy
• 破梗 pò gěng: spoiler
• 万能梗 wàn néng gěng: Airedale terrier
• 作梗 zuò gěng: to hinder
• 桔梗 jié gěng: Chinese bellflower
• 梗概 gěng gài: synopsis
• 脐梗 qí gěng: umbilical cord
• 梗阻 gěng zǔ: to hamper
• 心肌梗死 xīn jī gěng sǐ: myocardial infarction
• 凄梗 qī gěng: (literary) wailing; choking with sobs
• 万能梗犬 wàn néng gěng quǎn: Airedale terrier
• 心肌梗塞 xīn jī gěng sè: myocardial infarction; heart attack
• 梗死 gěng sǐ: blockage
• 梗犬 gěng quǎn: terrier
• 铺梗 pū gěng: to lay the groundwork
• 斗牛梗 dòu niú gěng: bull terrier
• 梗塞 gěng sè: to clog
• 顽梗 wán gěng: obstinate
• 老梗 lǎo gěng: hackneyed
• 梗图 gěng tú: visual meme
• 牛头梗 niú tóu gěng: bull terrier
• 烂梗 làn gěng: lame joke
• 脑梗死 nǎo gěng sǐ: cerebral infarction
• 融梗 róng gěng: (neologism c. 2018) to incorporate ideas or material from sb else's creative work in one's own work
• 花梗 huā gěng: stem of flower