卻 què HSK4 but Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Showing: but All meanings 84 què 84 but 82to decline 1to retreat 1 82 sentences for 卻 (què — but) — page 1 of 5 123…5 Go to page Go 他虽然很累，却睡不着。 tā suīrán hěn lèi, què shuì bù zháo. Although he was very tired, he couldn't fall asleep. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary你会游泳，我却不会。 nǐ huì yóuyǒng, wǒ què bù huì. You can swim, but I can't. Source: Tatoeba第二次，他却来晚了。 dì'èr cì, tā què lái wǎn le. The second time, he was late. Source: OpenSubtitles他满心委屈，却无处去诉。 tā mǎnxīn wěiqu, què wú chù qù sù. He was full of grievances but had nowhere to vent them. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary我有血有肉，但却不是人。 wǒ yǒu xuè yǒu ròu, dàn què bù shì rén. I'm flesh and blood, but not human. Source: OpenSubtitles我在巴黎，但你却在别处。 wǒ zài Bālí, dàn nǐ què zài biéchù. I am in Paris, but you are somewhere else. Source: OpenSubtitles这事很严重，你却一笑而过。 zhè shì hěn yánzhòng, nǐ què yīxiào'érguò. This is serious and you're laughing it off. Source: OpenSubtitles她外表柔弱，内心却很坚强。 tā wàibiǎo róuruò, nèixīn què hěn jiānqiáng. She looks fragile on the outside but is strong on the inside. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary天快亮了，他却还没有睡醒。 tiān kuài liàng le, tā què hái méiyǒu shuì xǐng. It's almost dawn, but he still hasn't woken up. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary我正待解释，他却转身走了。 wǒ zhèng dài jiěshì, tā què zhuǎnshēn zǒu le. I was just about to explain when he turned around and left. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary他受尽严刑，却始终不肯招供。 tā shòujìn yánxíng, què shǐzhōng bù kěn zhāogòng. He was subjected to severe torture but still refused to confess. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary他嘴上口服，心里却很不服气。 tā zuǐ shàng kǒufú, xīnli què hěn bù fúqì. He says he is convinced, but in his heart, he still disagrees. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary他深感创业之辛，却从未放弃。 tā shēngǎn chuàngyè zhī xīn, què cóngwèi fàngqì. He felt deeply the hardships of starting a business, but he never gave up. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary他只会说好话，却从不付诸行动。 tā zhǐ huì shuō hǎohuà, què cóng bù fùzhū xíngdòng. He only says nice things but never puts them into action. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary老师问他话，他却只是低头不答。 lǎoshī wèn tā huà, tā què zhǐshì dītóu bù dá. The teacher asked him a question, but he just lowered his head and didn't answer. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary他本来答应要来，结果却爽约了。 tā běnlái dāying yào lái, jiéguǒ què shuǎngyuē le. He promised to come but ended up breaking the appointment. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary她在墨西哥却没有给我打电话？ tā zài Mòxīgē què méiyǒu gěi wǒ dǎ diànhuà? She's in Mexico and she didn't call? Source: OpenSubtitles他年纪虽小，却已经开始当家了。 tā niánjì suī xiǎo, què yǐjīng kāishǐ dāngjiā le. Despite his young age, he has already started managing the household. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary他明明就在房间里，却不肯开门。 tā míngmíng jiù zài fángjiān lǐ, què bù kěn kāimén. He is clearly in the room, yet he refuses to open the door. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary他身材弱小，但意志却非常坚定。 tā shēncái ruòxiǎo, dàn yìzhì què fēicháng jiāndìng. He is small and frail, but his will is very firm. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary 123…5 Go to page Go
