Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
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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