要去

yào qù
to go

我要去图书馆。

I'm going to the library.


informal

To intend or plan to go somewhere

明天我要去北京。

I'm going to Beijing tomorrow.

This phrase is commonly used to express intention to travel or visit a place.

Collocations

要去哪里where to go要去看电影to go to see a movie

Synonyms

Antonyms

Related Phrases

要去看电影phrase
to go to see a movie

Pro Tip

Common Usage

This phrase is often used in everyday conversation to express plans to go somewhere.

Gold Rule

Intention vs. Action

要去 emphasizes intention or plan, while 去 alone can imply actual movement.

Word Origin

Combination of 要 (yào, to want/need) and 去 (qù, to go)

Usage Notes

This phrase is often used to express personal plans or intentions to travel. It can be used in both formal and informal contexts.

Word Breakdown

to want/need
verb
+
to go
verb
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