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梗
gěng
1. branch
2. stem
3. stalk
4. CL:[[根<gēn>]]
5. to block
6. to hinder
Common • Top 15% ✏️ 11 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

梗
gěng
stem, branch; to hinder, to block
11 丶

Compound Words (19)

凄梗
qīgěng
wailing
心梗
xīngěng
abbr. for [[心肌梗塞<xīnjīgěngsāi>]], myocardial infarction
桔梗
jiégěng
Chinese bellflower
梗咽
gěngyè
variant of [[哽咽<gěngyè>]]
梗塞
gěngsè
to clog
梗概
gěnggài
synopsis
梗死
gěngsǐ
blockage
梗犬
gěngquǎn
terrier
梗直
gěngzhí
variant of [[耿直<gěngzhí>]]
梗阻
gěngzǔ
to hamper
脐梗
qígěng
umbilical cord
花梗
huāgěng
stem of flower
顽梗
wángěng
obstinate
牛头梗
niútóugěng
bull terrier
万能梗
wànnénggěng
Airedale terrier
斗牛梗
dòuniúgěng
bull terrier
心肌梗塞
xīnjīgěngsè
myocardial infarction
心肌梗死
xīnjīgěngsǐ
myocardial infarction
万能梗犬
wànnénggěngquǎn
Airedale terrier

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Word Frequency Rank
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