棄坑

棄坑

Chinese

		abandon; relinquish; to discard abandon; relinquish; to discard; to throw away	pit; (by extension) fandom, franchise
trad. (棄坑)		棄	坑
simp. (弃坑)		弃	坑

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qìkēng

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧˋ ㄎㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hei³ haang¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: qìkēng
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧˋ ㄎㄥ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chihkeng
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi⁵¹ kʰɤŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: hei³ haang¹
    • Yale: hei hāang
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hei³ haang¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: héi³ hang¹
    • IPA ^(key): /hei̯³³ haːŋ⁵⁵/

Verb

棄坑

1. (neologism, by extension, Internet slang, of a creator, author, etc.) to abandon one's existing franchise; to stop working on a piece of creative work

   這系列已經進行了十年了，作者怎麼就突然棄坑了呢，好可惜。 [MSC, trad.]
   这系列已经进行了十年了，作者怎么就突然弃坑了呢，好可惜。 [MSC, simp.]

   Zhè xìliè yǐjīng jìnxíng le shínián le, zuòzhě zěnme jiù tūrán qìkēng le ne, hǎo kěxī. [Pinyin]

   This series has been ongoing for ten years, so why would the author abruptly abandon it? How pitiful.

2. (neologism, chiefly ACG) to stop consuming an entertainment media; to cease reading/playing/watching a piece of creative work

   棄坑了！這遊戲又肝又氪，還有沒有點良心！ [MSC, trad.]
   弃坑了！这游戏又肝又氪，还有没有点良心！ [MSC, simp.]

   Qìkēng le! Zhè yóuxì yòu gān yòu kè, hái yǒu méiyǒu diǎn liángxīn! [Pinyin]

   I quit! This game is so grindy and money-consuming at the same time, can't they have a little conscience!

3. (neologism, Internet slang) to quit fandom

Synonyms

• (to quit fandom): 退坑 (tuìkēng)
• (to drop a show): 棄番／弃番 (qìfān)

See also

• 入坑 (rùkēng)
• 挖坑 (wākēng)
• 開坑／开坑 (kāikēng)
• 填坑 (tiánkēng)