梗
Meanings
- branch
- stem
- stalk
- 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)
Measure word: 根 gēn
In sentences
说话玩太多梗不太好吧。說話玩太多梗不太好吧。It's not a good idea to overuse memes when talking. #13949572
如果再让我听到一次“67”这个梗,我就把我自己从窗户扔下去。如果再讓我聽到一次“67”這個梗,我就把我自己從窗戶扔下去。I'm going to defenestrate myself if I hear the "SIX-SEVEN" meme one more time. #13999392
Words with 梗
- 梗阻 to obstruct; to hamper
- 心肌梗死 myocardial infarction
- 桔梗 Chinese bellflower
- 心肌梗塞 myocardial infarction; heart attack
- 梗塞 to clog; to block; to obstruct
- 梗概 broad outline; gist; summary
- 作梗 to obstruct
- 梗死 to have an infarction
- 花梗 stem of flower
- 心梗 myocardial infarction
- 从中作梗 to deliberately create obstacles
- 梗直 variant of 耿直[geng3 zhi2]