去

• 拼音: qù
• 汉字拆解: 去 = 土 (earth, top) + 厶 (private, bottom), originally depicting a person departing

含义

To go; to leave for. One of the most fundamental verbs of movement.

The basic verb for going to a destination, opposite of 来 (to come). Can be used alone or followed by a destination. Also used as a complement after other verbs to indicate movement away from the speaker, such as 走去 (walk away), 跑去 (run away). Common in phrases like 去年 (last year).

例句

1. 你去哪里？
2. 我要去学校。
3. 他昨天去北京了。

用法指南

语境: movement, everyday

语气: neutral

正确说法

• 我们去吃饭吧。(Let's go eat.)
• 你什么时候去？(When are you going?)

错误说法

• 我去到了学校。(Redundant — say 我到了学校 or 我去了学校, don't combine 去 and 到 together like this)

起源与历史

An ancient pictograph showing a person leaving through a doorway, representing departure.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal