branch; stem; stalk; to block; to hinder; (neologism that evolved from 哏, 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.)

to hinder; to obstruct; to create difficulties

to clog; to block; to obstruct

to obstruct; to hamper; (medicine) obstruction

broad outline; gist; summary

(coll.) person who makes people laugh; funny guy

(medicine) to have an infarction

(Tw) to set the scene; to lay the groundwork; to pique the interest of one's audience