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去 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dissemble verb To hide or cover up the truth about something.
  • feign verb To pretend to feel or have something that isn't real.
  • go verb To move or travel from one place toward another.
  • gone adj No longer present; having left or departed.
  • intend verb To have a plan or purpose in mind to do something.
  • pretend verb To act as if something is true or real when it isn't, in order to deceive or as part of play.
  • propose verb To suggest a plan, idea, or course of action for others to consider.
  • purport verb To claim to mean or be something, which may not be true.
  • step noun A single movement of the foot when walking, or one of a set of surfaces used to go up or down, as on a staircase.

Senses

去 is used for these senses in English:

  • cut off (transitive, US, regional, Southern US) To turn off or switch off (an electrical device).
  • dissemble (transitive) To deliberately ignore something; to pretend not to notice.
  • feign To make a false show or pretence of; to counterfeit or simulate.
  • go (intransitive) To move through space (especially to or through a place). (May be used of tangible things such as people or cars, or intangible things such as moods or information.)
  • go over (intransitive, idiomatic) To create a response or impression.
  • going to Expresses the prospective aspect relative to a given time frame: something that will happen, or is intended, at the time, to happen.
  • gone Away, having left.
  • intend (ambitransitive, usually followed by particle "to" + verb, or "on"/"upon" + noun) To fix the mind upon (something, or something to be accomplished); be intent upon

dissemble — full definition

  1. verb To hide or cover up the truth about something.
  2. verb To pretend to feel or think something you do not.
  3. verb To act as if you have not noticed something, on purpose.
  4. verb To hide your real opinions or feelings from other people.
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