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Keyword
funny
  • the clamor of an argument
  • odd
Frequency
#5036
Strokes
9
Readings
gén
Mnemonic
口 (mouth) gives the meaning and 艮 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
哏gén
funny; amusing; sth comical
捧哏pěnggén
straight man (supporting role in comic dialogue 对口相声 (duìkǒuxiàngshēng)); (of a straight man) to react with exasperation to the silliness of the funny man 逗哏 (dòugén)
逗哏dòugén
funny man (lead role in comic dialogue 对口相声 (duìkǒuxiàngshēng)); to joke; to play the fool; to provoke laughter