King's Kung-Fu& Tai Chi

卻 — Chinese character

卻
què
still, but; decline; retreat

Pinyin
què
Radical
26 ⼙ (Seal)
Strokes
9
Components
谷 卩
Formation
pictophonetic — seal; meaning component 卩; sound component 谷
Simplified
却
Japanese
卻 as a kanji

卻 in the Chinese classics

Occurrences: Tao Te Ching 1 · Mencius 5

Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.