1. 却

却

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  1. 却 is the 287th most frequent character.
  2. 却 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 却 appears as a character in 8 words.
  4. 却 appears as a component in 1 character.

Decomposition:

Once :
却 => 去, 卩
Radical :
却 => 土 (earth), 厶 (private), 卩 (seal)
Graphical :
却 => 一, 丨, 一, ㇛, 丶, 丨, ㇆

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. que4 - but/yet/however/while/to go back/to decline/to retreat/nevertheless/even though

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 却 (que4): The component 去 is pronounced as 'qu4'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

却 (卻)

Medium Frequency

Appears In:

却 also appears in:
脚
Decomposition Levels:
Level 1: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
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