PrepositionsHSK 4
Expressing "toward" with 往
Use 往 (wǎng) before a direction word (e.g., 前, 左, 东) or a place word to indicate the direction of an action. The verb always follows the 往 phrase (e.g., 往前走).
Struttura
往 + Direction / Place + Verb
Esempi
- 一直往前走。Yì zhí wǎng qián zǒu.Go straight ahead.
- 往左拐。Wǎng zuǒ guǎi.Turn left.
- 那个小偷往东跑了。Nà ge xiǎo tōu wǎng dōng pǎo le.That thief ran towards the east.
- 不要往楼下扔垃圾。Bú yào wǎng lóu xià rēng lā jī.Don't throw trash downstairs.
- 不要往小孩嘴巴里塞东西了！Bú yào wǎng xiǎo hái zuǐ ba lǐ sāi dōng xī le!Stop stuffing food in the kid's mouth!