梗
gěng
ㄍㄥˇ
- 1branch
- 2stem
- 3stalk
- 4to block
- 5to hinder
- 6(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)
- 7prominent feature of a creative work (punchline of a joke, trope in a drama, special ingredient in a dish, riff in a pop song etc)
Example
說話玩太多梗不太好吧。
shuōhuà wán tài duō gěng bútàihǎo bā
It's not a good idea to overuse memes when talking.
Measure word
根