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Going, Leaving, and Leaving for Good

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ID: QW0152 Elementary
离开 (líkāi), 走(zǒu) and 去 (qù) are three important ways of describing going somewhere. But how do you know when to use which one? Which ones imply temporary actions ("heading home" from a lame party)? Which ones imply permanence ("I'm leaving China [for good]")? Find out today as Connie, John and Liliana cover these important terms and how to use them.
John,Connie,Liliana
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
我走啦
wǒ 我zǒu 走la 啦
I'm leaving!
我先走了
wǒ 我xiān 先zǒu 走le 了
I'm leaving now. [polite]
他什么时候走的
tā 他shénme shíhou 什么时候zǒu 走de 的
What time did he leave?
我们一起走吧
wǒmen 我们yīqǐ 一起zǒu 走ba 吧
Let's leave together.
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