却
què / quèEnglish Meaning
(què) old variant of 却 | (què) but; yet; however; while; to go back; to decline; to retreat; nevertheless; even though
HSK 4
00:01
“You chose the quickest path, but in doing so, you were utterly ruthless and disregarded the human cost.”
保田改道 循序兼顾
“and rerouting the road for fields. Proceed in due order and attend to all aspects.”
“But you chose the fastest,”
却又最残忍的一种方式 世事两难全
“yet cruelest method. You can't please everyone.”
HSK 4
00:02
“When times get tough, they can barely keep themselves fed—they won't give a damn about you.”
心情好的时候 逢场作戏哄你两句 为你一掷千金
“When I'm in a good mood, I might play along and sweet-talk you, spending lavishly on you.”
“When I'm not on my luck, I can't even afford a hot meal,”
哪还顾得上你是个什么东西啊
“I can't even afford a hot meal, not to mention to look after you.”
HSK 4
00:02
老韩
“Yet Han”
“didn't even get to see his child.”
混蛋 自杀算是便宜你了
“Jerk! Suicide was too easy for you!”
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