Writing
去 (qù) — how to say "to go" in Chinese
去
To go
verb
Radicals / Keys
厶
Private
#28 · sī · 2 strokes
Collocations
去医院
qù yīyuàn
to go to the hospital
去中国
qù Zhōngguó
to go to China
去学校
qù xuéxiào
to go to school
Examples
明天我想去北京看电影，我很高兴。
Tomorrow I want to go to Beijing to watch a movie, I am very happy.
我去北京
I go to Beijing.
Mnemonic
[qù-] Chewbacca decides it's time to go on an adventure. He sketches a map resembling the character 去, with the top part like his furry head and the bottom like legs ready to stride away 🚶♂️. With his map in hand, Chewy eagerly embarks on his journey, growling with excitement.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "to go" in Chinese?
"to go" in Chinese is 去 (qù).
去 meaning in English
去 (qù) means "To go".
How is 去 pronounced?
It is pronounced qù (written as qu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to go" in Chinese characters?
It is written 去 and has 5 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 去?
去 belongs to the HSK 1 vocabulary list.
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