que4
què
old variant of 卻|却

que4
què
but; yet; however; while; to go back; to decline; to retreat; nevertheless; even though

strokes 7
radical
strokes after radical 5
曾经沧海难为水,除却巫山不是云 曾經滄海難為水,除卻巫山不是雲 ceng2 jing1 cang1 hai3 nan2 wei2 shui3 - chu2 que4 wu1 shan1 bu4 shi4 yun2
céngjīngcānghǎinánwéishuǐ chúquèshānshìyún
there are no rivers to one who has crossed the ocean, and no clouds to one who has passed Mount Wu (idiom); one who has seen the world doesn't stop at small things

冷却 冷卻 leng3 que4
lěngquè
to cool off; cooling

冷却剂 冷卻劑 leng3 que4 ji4
lěngquè
coolant

冷却水 冷卻水 leng3 que4 shui3
lěngquèshuǐ
cooling water (in a reactor)

冷却塔 冷卻塔 leng3 que4 ta3
lěngquè
cooling tower

了却 了卻 liao3 que4
liǎoquè
to resolve; to settle

了却此生 了卻此生 liao3 que4 ci3 sheng1
liǎoquèshēng
to die; to be done with this world

抛却 拋卻 pao1 que4
pāoquè
to discard

情不可却 情不可卻 qing2 bu4 ke3 que4
qíngquè
unable to refuse because of affection

却病 卻病 que4 bing4
quèbìng
to prevent or treat a disease

却步 卻步 que4 bu4
què
to step back

却才 卻才 que4 cai2
quècái
just now

却倒 卻倒 que4 dao4
quèdào
but on the contrary; but unexpectedly

却是 卻是 que4 shi4
quèshì
nevertheless; actually; the fact is ...

却之不恭 卻之不恭 que4 zhi1 bu4 gong1
quèzhīgōng
to refuse would be impolite

省却 省卻 sheng3 que4
shěngquè
to save; to get rid of (so saving space)

推却 推卻 tui1 que4
tuīquè
to repel; to decline

退却 退卻 tui4 que4
退
tuìquè
to retreat; to shrink back

望而却步 望而卻步 wang4 er2 que4 bu4
wàngérquè
to shrink back; to flinch

忘却 忘卻 wang4 que4
wàngquè
to forget

谢却 謝卻 xie4 que4
xièquè
to decline; to refuse politely