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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 梗塞
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 梗塞 | gěng sè | - to clog; to block; to obstruct |
List Ranking:
Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.
| HSK 2 Level (2012) | HSK 3 Band (2022) | SUBTLEX-CH | BeijingUni Global | BeijingUni Weibo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 34,327 | 17,771 | 52,907 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 梗 | 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) |
| 塞 | sāi | - to plug; to stop up; to stuff in - (bound form) a stopper; a cork |
| 塞 | sài | - (bound form) strategic stronghold |
| 塞 | sè | - (bound form) to block; to obstruct |
Other Words Containing 梗塞
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