HEYGOW ASMR

Directions

10 phrases
HD
wǎng zuǒ guǎi.
往左拐。
ENturn left
HD
wǎng yòu guǎi.
往右拐。
ENturn right
HD
yìzhí wǎng qián zǒu.
一直往前走。
ENkeep going straight
HD
wǎng huí zǒu.
往回走。
ENgo back the way you came
HD
zài qiánmiàn.
在前面。
ENit's up ahead
HD
zài hòumiàn.
在后面。
ENit's behind
HD
shàng lóu.
上楼。
ENgo upstairs
HD
xià lóu.
下楼。
ENgo downstairs
HD
guò mǎlù.
过马路。
ENcross the road
HD
zài duìmiàn.
在对面。
ENit's on the other side

往 marks the direction you move in, and it comes before the verb: 往左拐, turn to the left. Chinese also treats floors as directions - 上楼 and 下楼 are literally "up the building" and "down the building", the same 上/下 pair you meet everywhere else. 在对面 is the one to memorise: across the road, opposite.