updated sense approved 却/卻 · què · but
却 / 卻
què
but
used as an adverb to indicate contrast, opposition, or an unexpected turn; yet, however, or nevertheless
他虽然很累，却睡不着。
adverb→ adverb, numeralupdated sense approved 却/卻 · què · to decline
却 / 卻
què
to decline
to refuse or turn down an invitation, gift, or request
这种盛情实在难以推却。
—→ verbupdated sense approved 却/卻 · què · to retreat
却 / 卻
què
to retreat
to move backwards or withdraw from a position
困难面前，我们绝不能退却。
—→ verbcreated sense approved 却/卻 · què · but
却 / 卻
què
but
used as an adverb to indicate contrast, opposition, or an unexpected turn; yet, however, or nevertheless
他虽然很累，却睡不着。
adverb
created sense approved 却/卻 · què · to decline
却 / 卻
què
to decline
to refuse or turn down an invitation, gift, or request
这种盛情实在难以推却。
created sense approved 却/卻 · què · to retreat
却 / 卻
què
to retreat
to move backwards or withdraw from a position
困难面前，我们绝不能退却。
created reference approved 却/㕁 → 却/卻 (old_variant)
却 / 㕁 què
却 / 卻 què
old_variant