A2 · Grammar reference · ASGLFX54
Using "dao" to mean "to go to"
A simple and direct way to indicate that you or someone is going to a specific place or has arrived at a specific place is to use the verb 到 (dào).
- Keywords
- 到 · 去 · go
- Used for
- Expressing movement
- Classification
- Verbs · HSK2
Examples (12)
他们已经到酒吧了。
我刚到家。
你到机场了吗？
我已经到火车站了。
我们先到北京，然后到香港。
我下午在家，你可以到我家来。
老板马上到办公室去。
明天我要到南京路买衣服。
你们晚上到哪儿吃饭啊？
我跟朋友经常到KTV唱歌。
今年春节我要到女朋友家见她的父母。
下个月我要到美国出差。
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Summary, structure, classification, and adapted sentence examples draw from the AllSet Learning Chinese Grammar Wiki under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0; changes were made. This noncommercial reference is based on an October 2023 snapshot.
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