哏 — Chinese character
哏
gén
the clamor of an argument; funny; odd
- Pinyin
- gén
- Radical
- 30 ⼝ (Mouth)
- Strokes
- 9
- Components
- 口 艮
- Formation
- pictophonetic — mouth; meaning component 口; sound component 艮
Common words with 哏
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 捧哏 | pěng gén | straight man (supporting role in comic dialogue 对口相声 (duì kǒu xiàng shēng)); (of a straight man) to react with exasperation to the silliness of the funny man 逗哏 |
| 逗哏 | dòu gén | funny man (lead role in comic dialogue 对口相声 (duì kǒu xiàng shēng)); to joke |
| 抓哏 | zhuā gén | (of a comedian) to seize on something sb has just said or done to make an ad lib joke |
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.