卻

què

A2 Level 4 ★ Core word

Adverb

Definition

but
yet
however
while
to go back
to decline
to retreat
nevertheless
even though

Stroke order

Tap a character to replay.

Example

我打了好幾次電話，他卻都沒接。

I called several times, but he didn't answer.

Related words at this level

Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).