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故去
gù qù
Pinyin
Definition
故去
-
gù qù
to die
death
Character Decomposition
故
十
口
⺙
去
土
厶
Related Words
(20)
去
qù
1
to go
2
to go to (a place)
3
(of a time etc) last
4
just passed
5
to send
6
to remove
7
to get rid of
8
to reduce
9
to be apart from in space or time
10
to die (euphemism)
11
to play (a part)
12
(when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth
13
(after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker)
14
(used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation)
上去
shàng qù
1
to go up
下去
xià qù
1
to go down
2
to descend
3
to go on
4
to continue
5
(of a servant) to withdraw
事故
shì gù
1
accident
2
CL:樁|桩[zhuāng],起[qǐ],次[cì]
出去
chū qù
1
to go out
去年
qù nián
1
last year
回去
huí qu
1
to return
2
to go back
失去
shī qù
1
to lose
故
gù
1
happening
2
instance
3
reason
4
cause
5
intentional
6
former
7
old
8
friend
9
therefore
10
hence
11
(of people) to die, dead
故事
gù shì
1
old practice
2
CL:個|个[gè]
故意
gù yì
1
deliberately
2
on purpose
故乡
gù xiāng
1
home
2
homeland
3
native place
4
CL:個|个[gè]
死去
sǐ qù
1
to die
逝去
shì qù
1
to elapse
2
to pass away
3
to die
4
demise
进去
jìn qù
1
to go in
过去
guò qù
1
(in the) past
2
former
3
previous
4
to go over
5
to pass by
离去
lí qù
1
to leave
2
to exit
一来二去
yī lái èr qù
1
gradually
2
little by little
3
in the course of time
一去不复返
yī qù bù fù fǎn
1
gone forever
一眼望去
yī yǎn wàng qù
1
as far as the eye can see
Idioms
(20)
一改故辙
yī gǎi gù zhé
1
complete change from the old rut (idiom); dramatic change of direction
2
a volte-face
3
to change old practices
人去楼空
rén qù lóu kōng
1
the people are gone and the place is empty (idiom)
2
the sight of a deserted place brings old friends to mind
3
the place is deserted
4
the birds have flown
他乡遇故知
tā xiāng yù gù zhī
1
meeting an old friend in a foreign place (idiom)
来去无踪
lái qù wú zōng
1
come without a shadow, leave without a footprint (idiom); to come and leave without a trace
来得容易,去得快
lái de róng yì , qù de kuài
1
Easy come, easy go. (idiom)
来无影,去无踪
lái wú yǐng , qù wú zōng
1
lit. come without a shadow, leave without a footprint (idiom); to come and go without a trace
来鸿去燕
lái hóng qù yàn
1
lit. the goose comes, the swallow goes (idiom); fig. always on the move
来龙去脉
lái lóng qù mài
1
the rise and fall of the terrain (idiom)
2
(fig.) the whole sequence of events
3
causes and effects
依然如故
yī rán rú gù
1
back to where we were (idiom); absolutely no improvement
2
Things haven't changed at all.
依然故我
yī rán gù wǒ
1
to be one's old self (idiom)
2
to be unchanged
3
(derog.) to be stuck in one's ways
去芜存菁
qù wú cún jīng
1
lit. to get rid of the weeds and keep the flowers
2
to separate the wheat from the chaff (idiom)
吐故纳新
tǔ gù nà xīn
1
lit. to breathe out stale air and breathe in fresh (idiom, from Zhuangzi 庄子); fig. to get rid of the old and bring in the new
呼之即来,挥之即去
hū zhī jí lái , huī zhī jí qù
1
to come when called (idiom); ready and compliant
2
always at sb's beck and call
呼来喝去
hū lái hè qù
1
to call to come and shout to go (idiom); to yell orders
2
always bossing people around
拂袖而去
fú xiù ér qù
1
to storm off in a huff (idiom)
推来推去
tuī lái tuī qù
1
(idiom) to rudely push and pull others
2
(idiom) to evade responsibility and push it to others
攀亲道故
pān qīn dào gù
1
to use claims to kinship or friendship to climb socially (idiom)
故地重游
gù dì chóng yóu
1
to revisit old haunts (idiom); down memory lane
故步自封
gù bù zì fēng
1
stuck in the old ways (idiom); refusing to acknowledge new ideas
2
stagnating and conservative
明知故犯
míng zhī gù fàn
1
deliberate violation (idiom); intentional crime
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