Memory phrase for the character: 去

去

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Meaning

to go away, to cause, remove, get rid of

Pronunciation

qù

Explanation

 Top: earth, ground 土, bottom: nose 厶 (Image of a nose in side view)

Mnemonic
 
When the nose is below the ground, it has gone away.

Radicals

去 to go away, to cause to go
土 earth, groundPay attention to the length of the upper line. If it is longer, it means scholar 士.
厶 private, noseSide view of a nose that is facing to the left.




 Vocabulary

上去 shàng qù  to go up
难以抹去 nán yǐ mǒ qù  hard to erase; ineradicable
去掉 qù diào  to get rid of; to exclude; to eliminate; to remove; to delete; to strip out; to extract
进去 jìn qù  to go in
回去 huí qu  to return; to go back
失去 shī qù  to lose
过去 guò qu  (in the) past; former; previous; to go over; to pass by
去年 qù nián  last year
下去 xià qu  to go down; to descend; to go on; to continue
出去 chū qù  to go out
拂袖而去 fú xiù ér qù  to brush with one's sleeve then go (idiom); to turn and leave abruptly
拂袖而去 fú xiù ér qù  

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