Homographs
| 却 | què | old variant of 却 què |
| 却 | què |
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Examples
Even though he's poor, he's happy.
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He aimed, but missed.
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He promised to come, but he didn't come.
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I love her, but she loves someone else.
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Tom turned right when he should've turned left.
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She can speak a type of Chinese, but she can't speak Mandarin.
She can speak Chinese, but she can't speak Mandarin.
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Her parents are very beautiful, but she looks ordinary.
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It is true that he is poor, but he is contented.
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She's smarter than Mary, but she's not as pretty as Mary.
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Tom and I were busy yesterday and couldn't go.
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Life never ends but earthly life does.
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You will exist but you will never know what it is to live.
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I asked him with good intentions, but he did not answer.
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Jim works hard, but John is idle.
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The child had no overcoat on although it was very cold.
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He brought me coffee, when I had asked for tea.
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Not that he couldn't, but he's too lazy a man to do it.
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His dress is that of a gentleman, but his speech and behavior are those of a clown.
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Many people change themselves, but nobody has a way of changing the world.
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Tom expected to leave early in the morning, but he overslept.
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