Chinese Character Entry
却 |
Meaning instead, on the contrary, rather, step back, withdraw, retreat, still, but, decline |
Chinese readings
Mandarin (Zhuyin): | ㄑㄩㄝˋ |
Mandarin (Pinyin): | què |
Cantonese (Jyutping): | koek3 |
Japanese readings
On'yomi (Kana): | キャク |
On'yomi (Romaji): | kyaku |
Kun'yomi (Kana): | かえ.って、 しりぞ.く、 しりぞ.ける |
Kun'yomi (Romaji): | kaette, shirizoku, shirizokeru |
Korean readings
Hangul: | 각 |
Romaja: | gag |
Vietnamese readings
Quốc ngữ: | khước, ngang, tức |
Variants
Semantic variant form: | 卻 |
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