Writing
前往 (qián wǎng) — how to say "to go to" in Chinese
前往
To go to
verb
Character composition
前
front
往
towards
Radicals / Keys
彳
Step
#60 · chì · 3 strokes
刀
Knife
#18 · dāo · 2 strokes
Collocations
前往医院
qián wǎng yī yuàn
to go to the hospital
Examples
明天我们前往北京旅行。
Tomorrow we travel to Beijing.
我前往学校。
I go to school.
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Frequently asked questions
How to say to go in Chinese?
"to go to" in Chinese is 前往 (qián wǎng).
What does 前往 mean in English?
前往 (qián wǎng) means "To go to".
How is 前往 pronounced?
It is pronounced qián wǎng (written as qian wang, qianwang). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to go to" in Chinese characters?
It is written 前往: 前 has 9 strokes, 往 has 8 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 前往?
前往 is on the HSK 3.0 level 5 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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