to go; to go to (a place)

Character data

HSK 1
Frequency 64th character
Radical ⼛ (28.3)
Strokes 5
Index # 204

Definitions

去 qù
  1. 1. to go
  2. 2. to go to (a place)
  3. 3. (after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker)
  4. 4. (when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth
  5. 5. to be apart from in space or time
  6. 6. to remove
  7. 7. to get rid of
  8. 8. (used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation)
  9. 9. to reduce
  10. 10. (of a time etc) last
  11. 11. just passed
  12. 12. to die (euphemism)
  13. 13. to send
  14. 14. to play (a part)

Stroke order

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Words containing 去

Word Meaning
detergent
can go
to cure completely
last year
last year
go to hell!; drop dead!
DNA; deoxyribonucleic acid
methamphetamine
methamphetamine
to peel; to remove the skin; to tare
to tare
outbound trip
to decouple
fourth tone in modern Mandarin; falling tone
fourth tone in modern Mandarin; falling tone
to leave office
to go to Taiwan
to go to Taiwan
people who left for Taiwan before 1949
people who moved from mainland to Taiwan
to separate the wheat from the chaff (idiom)
to separate the wheat from the chaff (idiom)
place; destination
to die; to pass away
keep what is good, discard the rest