Definition
来去 literally means 'come and go,' but as a noun it refers to the distance of a round trip between two places, or to the friendly contact and dealings between people (e.g., 彼此来去 'mutual interaction'). It is a concise way to describe both physical movement and social exchange.
n.
round-trip distance or distance between two placesfriendly contactinteractionsdealings (between people)
Examples
- 来去。Běijīng hé Shànghǎi zhījiān de lái qù hěn yuǎn.The distance between Beijing and Shanghai is very far.
- 来去。Zhè tàng lǚchéng de lái qù dàyuē shì wǔ bǎi gōnglǐ.The round-trip distance for this journey is about five hundred kilometers.
- 来去，。Tāmen zhījiān de lái qù bù duō, zhǐshì ǒu'ěr jiànmiàn.They don't interact much; they only meet occasionally.
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