DICTIONARY
The Chinese word qu - 去 - qù
(to go in Chinese)
Phonetic script (Hanyu Pinyin)
qù
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English translations
to go, to remove, to leave for, to be apart from, of the past,
to get rid of
Chinese character and stroke order animation"How do I write 去 ( qù ) correctly?"
The strokes that all Chinese characters are composed of are to be written in a certain order which has originally been defined by Chinese calligraphy. Writing all characters according to the same rules assures that their intended shape and style are generally preserved even if written by different writers.
This dictionary shows you the correct stroke order as an animation for all characters so you can learn and understand how to write the character correctly. :
The strokes that all Chinese characters are composed of are to be written in a certain order which has originally been defined by Chinese calligraphy. Writing all characters according to the same rules assures that their intended shape and style are generally preserved even if written by different writers.
This dictionary shows you the correct stroke order as an animation for all characters so you can learn and understand how to write the character correctly. :
The traditional Chinese characters of qù are identical with the modern (simplified) characters displayed above.
Chinese Pinyin example sentence with 去 ( qu / qù ) ⓘWriting in Pinyin
Before using this Pinyin example sentence, consider that Chinese characters should always be your first choice in written communication.
If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ŏ, ù).
Before using this Pinyin example sentence, consider that Chinese characters should always be your first choice in written communication.
If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ŏ, ù).
Ni qu haishi bu qu?
Nĭ qù háishì bù qù?– English translation: Are you going or not?
Character complexity
去 is composed of 5 strokes and therefore is of very low complexity compared to the other simplified Chinese characters (average: 13.1 strokes).
Tags and additional information
(Meaning of individual characters, character components etc.)
last year | to remove
去 ( qu / qù ) belongs to the 50 most common Chinese characters (rank 41)
去 ( qu / qù ) belongs to the 50 most common Chinese characters (rank 41)
Chinese example words containing the character 去 ( qu / qù )
出去 ( chūqù = to go out ), 过去 ( guòqù = past ), 回去 ( huíqù = to go back ), 进去 ( jìnqù = to go in ), 看上去 ( kànshàngqù = seem ), 去甲油 ( qùjiăyóu = nail polish remover ), 去年 ( qùnián = last year ), 上去 ( shàng qù = to go to ), 下去 ( xiàqù = to continue to ), 走着去 ( zŏu zhē qù = to walk ), 坐车去 ( zuò chē qù = to go by car )
Other characters that are pronounced qù in Chinese
More words that mean to go in Chinese
wăng ( 往 )
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