出

Pattern visualization

Examples

1. 我出门了。▶ —
   I went out.
2. 请出去。▶ —
   Please go out.

Collocations

Mnemonic

出 chū "go out, exit, produce" — pictograph of a foot leaving an entrance. Opposite: 入/进 (enter). Combines with directional complements: 出去 (go out), 出来 (come out).

Quick check

1. 出去 vs 出来?

   • away vs toward speaker
   • same
   • tense diff
   • politeness