前往

• 拼音: qián wǎng
• 汉字拆解: 前 = 止 (foot) + 刂 (knife), meaning forward; 往 = 彳 (step) + 主 (master, phonetic), meaning to go toward

含义

To head to; to proceed to; to go to. A formal way of expressing travel to a destination.

A more formal and written alternative to 去 (go). Commonly seen in news reports, travel announcements, and official documents. Rarely used in casual conversation among friends — sounds too stiff for everyday chat. Often appears in airport or train station announcements.

例句

1. 旅客们正在前往机场的路上。
2. 请前往三号登机口办理登机手续。
3. 代表团明天将前往上海参加会议。

用法指南

语境: travel, announcements, news

语气: official

正确说法

• 我们即将前往下一个目的地。(We are about to head to the next destination.)
• 请尽快前往指定地点集合。(Please proceed to the designated location to assemble as soon as possible.)

错误说法

• 我前往超市买点东西。(Don't use 前往 for casual errands — it sounds too formal. Say 去超市 instead.)

起源与历史

前 means forward or ahead; 往 means to go toward. Together they describe purposeful travel in a forward direction toward a destination.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal