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Mandarin · Pinyin

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  1. stem of flower, branch of plant
  2. branch
  3. (Cantonese)
  4. obstruct; obstacle
  5. fixed; immovable; immutable
  6. certainly
  7. vegetable stem
  8. stem
  9. sure; of course
  10. stalk
  11. fixed to one position
  12. CL:根[gen1]
  13. to block
  14. to hinder
  15. (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)
  16. 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)
  17. a laughing trope; also extended to mean an "inside joke"

粵語

  1. 造成阻礙嘅
  2. 固定;唔郁得
  3. 當然;唔使諗都知;百份百肯定
  4. 菜嘅莖部;硬過葉、纖維比較多
  5. 引人發笑嘅橋段,亦引伸指「圈內笑話」

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