The Structure for Going to a Place
S + 去 + 地点This structure is used to talk about going to a specific place. The verb '去' (to go) is placed before the place you want to go to.
我去北京。
I'm going to Beijing.
他去中国。
He's going to China.
Learn 去 + 地点 and 坐 + 交通工具 through Travel Plans.
Examples
我去北京。
I am going to Beijing.
北京很大。
Beijing is very big.
Examples
飞机在天上。
The airplane is in the sky.
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今天很热。
It is very hot today.
S + 去 + 地点This structure is used to talk about going to a specific place. The verb '去' (to go) is placed before the place you want to go to.
我去北京。
I'm going to Beijing.
他去中国。
He's going to China.
S + 坐 + 交通工具This structure is used to indicate the means of transport. The verb '坐' (to sit / take) is placed before the name of the vehicle.
我坐飞机去北京。
I'm taking a plane to Beijing.
他坐汽车。
He takes the bus.
Two friends talk about their travel plans.
你想去中国吗?
Do you want to go to China?
是的,我想去北京。
Yes, I want to go to Beijing.
北京很好看。你喜欢坐飞机吗?
Beijing is beautiful. Do you like traveling by plane?
不,我不喜欢飞机。我坐火车去。
No, I don't like planes. I'll take the train.
北京的天气怎么样?
How's the weather in Beijing?
北京的天气很热。
The weather in Beijing is very hot.