Chinese

過去

guòqù
past
  • TOCFL 5
  • 过去

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Origin

; "the past"

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Lineage

  • characterChinese過 “to cross; to pass; to go across; to pass through”
    • meaningChinese辵 “to walk for a while and be still for a while”
      • ideaChinese彳 “to walk slowly”
      • ideaChinese止 “foot”
    • soundChinese咼 “slanting”
      • soundChinese冎 “bone”
      • meaningChinese口 “mouth, especially the lips and internal mouth cavity (Classifier: 把 c)”
  • characterChinese去 “to leave; to depart from”
    • ideaChinese大 “of great size; big; large; huge”
    • soundChinese𠙴

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