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过去
guòqù
Description
"过去"指以前的时间，也就是已经发生、不再回来的日子。
"过去" refers to a time before now, meaning days that have already happened and will not return.
它也可以表示从一个地方走到另一个地方，比如"我走过去看看"。
It can also mean moving from one place to another, as in "I walk 过去 to take a look."
Meanings
过去guòqù
the past; former times
过去我住在北京。
I used to live in Beijing.
过去guòqù
to go over; to pass by
你从这边过去吧。
You go over this way.
过去guòqù
to pass away; to lose consciousness
她太累了，一下子就晕过去了。
She was so tired that she fainted immediately.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
过 (to pass) + 去 (to go), literally 'passed and gone away'.
- Nuance
过去 = past time or moving away; 过来 = moving toward the speaker.
In videos
“会从这一路往那边开过去”
“因为现在冬天刚刚过去”
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