却
Meaning:
still, but; decline; retreat
HSK 3
Frequency:
#799
Pinyin:
què
Strokes:
7
Radical:
卩
How to Write 却 - 7 Strokes
Watch how each stroke is written step-by-step
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About "却" in Chinese
The Chinese character 却 (què) means "still, but; decline; retreat". It is classified as an HSK 3 character, making it important for intermediate learners. This character is written with 7 strokes. Common words containing 却 include: 了却, 冷却, 却倒.
📚 Words and Phrases with 却
Common words containing this character
📜 Etymology
Type: Phono-semantic
Origin: seal
Semantic component: 卩
Phonetic component: 去
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- How do you pronounce "却"?
- The pinyin is què
- How many strokes does "却" have?
- It has 7 strokes
- What does "却" mean?
- still, but; decline; retreat
- What is the radical of "却"?
- The radical is "卩"