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Revision as of 07:25, 5 September 2012

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StructureA

The verb 去 means "to go", and is an easy way to talk about going to places.

Subject + 去 + Place

some examples:

  • 学校。
  • 图书馆。
  • 邮局。

You can also use 去 to ask questions:

  • 那儿

StructureB

The 'place' can also be some sort of action. The sentence then means "Going to do (something)".

Subject + 去 + Verb

some examples:

  • 工作。
  • 上课。
  • 他们 买 衣服。

See also

Sources and further reading

Books

Expressing movement