created reference approved 捧哏 → 逗哏 (antonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
捧哏 pěnggén
逗哏 dòugén
antonym
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created sense approved 捧哏 · pěnggén · play the straight man — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
捧哏
pěnggén
play the straight man
To play the supporting role in a cross-talk performance, reacting to the funny man's lines with words, gestures, or expressions to provoke laughter
捧, 哏
捧 (literal) → 捧 · pěng · to flatter 哏 (literal) → 哏 · gén · funny
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 捧哏 · pěnggén · straight man — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
捧哏
pěnggén
straight man
The performer in a comic dialogue who plays the supporting role (distinguished from [[逗哏|逗哏|dou4 gen2]])
捧 (literal) → 捧 · pěng · to flatter 哏 (literal) → 哏 · gén · funny
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition