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上去

shàngqù

Description

"上去"表示从低的地方到高的地方,而且是离开说话的人。

"上去" means going from a lower place to a higher place, and moving away from the speaker.

它也可以放在动词后面,表示往上的方向。

It can also be placed after a verb to indicate an upward direction.

Meanings

上去shàngqù

to go up (away from speaker)

楼上有人叫我,我上去看看。

Someone upstairs called me, so I went up to check.

爬上去pá shàngqù

used after a verb to show upward movement

他很快就爬上去了。

He climbed up quickly.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    上 (up) + 去 (go, away from speaker), a directional complement.

  • Nuance

    use 上去 when moving away from you, 上来 when moving toward you.

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