上去 shàng qù GRAMMAR
HSK 2 · Grammar note

上去 — how to use it in Chinese

go up, move upward away from speaker
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上去
go up, move upward away from speaker
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Explanation

上去 indicates moving upward away from the speaker. It contrasts with 上来 (come up here). The element 去 appears in all directional verbs indicating movement away: 下去 (go down there), 进去 (go in there), 出去 (go out there).

上去 indicates moving upward away from the speaker. It contrasts with 上来 (come up here). The element 去 appears in all directional verbs indicating movement away: 下去 (go down there), 进去 (go in there), 出去 (go out there).

Example sentences
他 tā 爬 pá 上去了 shàng qù le
He climbed up
他 tā 上去 shàng qù
He goes up.
你 nǐ 能 néng 走 zǒu 上去 shàng qù 吗 ma
Can you walk up there?
爬 pá 上去 shàng qù
Climb up.
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