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què(que4) , jiǎo(jiao3) , (xi4) // pronunciations of 卻 in Mandarin Pinyin

Basic information about 卻

Unihan definition: still, but; decline; retreat

Number of strokes: 9
Examples of other characters consisting of 9 strokes: , , , , , , , , ,

Radical:  26.7

Simplified variant:

Examples of words containing this character: 了却, 冷却, 却倒, 却才, 却是, 却步, 却病, 忘却, 抛却, 推却, 省却, 谢却, 退却, 冷却剂, 冷却塔, 冷却水, 了却此生, 却之不恭, 情不可却, 望而却步, 曾经沧海难为水,除却巫山不是云

English translation (based on CEDICT):

卻|却[què]:
- but
- yet
- however
- while
- to go back
- to decline
- to retreat
- nevertheless
- even though

Details

Unicode code point: U+537B

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