The story of 去

go, leave

去 is composed of the variant of 大 (big) and 厶 (lasso). 大 is the picture of a man stretching his limbs, while 厶 is a trap, so 去 depicts a man stepping across a trap, means going and leaving.

Vocabulary of 去

  • 離去 (leave)
  • 去世 (pass away)
  • 去向 (whereabouts)

Classification

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