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Printable Stroke Order Practice Worksheet of the Chinese character 从

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Pinyin cóng、 zòng、 zōng

Radical

人

Strokes

Definition

lax / yielding / unhurried, from / obey / observe / follow, second cousin

Usage

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从头到尾 cóng tóu dào wěi

from start to finish / from head to tail / the whole (thing)

从头至尾 cóng tóu zhì wěi

from cover to cover / from title page to colophon / cephalocanudad / all the way

屈从 qū cóng

to capitulate

从属 cóng shǔ

subordinate

悲从中来 bēi cóng zhōng lái

overcome by feeling of sorrow / feel sadness welling up

惟命是从 wéi mìng shì cóng

always do as one is told / be absolutely obedient / receive absolutely one's instruction

投笔从戎 tóu bǐ cóng róng

to lay down the pen and take up the sword (idiom) / to join the military (esp. of educated person)

扈从 hù cóng

cortege / retainer / retinue / lictor

抗拒从严 kàng jù cóng yán

severe punishment to those who stubbornly refuse to acknowledge their crimes / severe punishment to resister

择善而从 zé shàn ér cóng

to choose the right course and follow it (idiom)

从未有过 cóng wèi yǒu guò

have no precedent

从中作梗 cóng zhōng zuò gěng

place obstacles in the way / create difficulties / hinder sb. from carring out a plan

侍从 shì cóng

to serve (an important personage) / attendant / retainer

依从 yī cóng

to comply with / to obey

盲从 máng cóng

to follow blindly / to conform slavishly / unthinking obedience

仆从 pú cóng

footman / retainer / henchman

仆从国 pú cóng guó

vassal country

从今 cóng jīn

从此 cóng cǐ

from now on / since then / henceforth

是从 shì cóng

From

从来 cóng lái

always / at all times / never (if used in negative sentence)

从未 cóng wèi

never

服从 fú cóng

to obey (an order) / to comply / to defer

自从 zì cóng

since (a time) / ever since

从不 cóng bù

never

从前 cóng qián

previously / formerly / once upon a time

从小 cóng xiǎo

from childhood / as a child

从来不 cóng lái bù

never

从中 cóng zhōng

from within / therefrom

从没 cóng méi

never (in the past) / never did

无从 wú cóng

not to have access / beyond one's authority or capability / sth one has no way of doing

随从 suí cóng

to accompany / to follow / to attend / entourage / attendant

从容 cóng róng

to go easy / unhurried / calm / Taiwan pr. [cong1 rong2]

听从 tīng cóng

to listen and obey / to comply with / to heed / to hearken

从头 cóng tóu

anew / from the start

从事 cóng shì

to go for / to engage in / to undertake / to deal with / to handle / to do

胁从犯 xié cóng fàn

induced accomplice / coerced accomplice / accomplice under duress

胁从 xié cóng

be an accomplice under duress

从严 cóng yán

strict / rigorous / severely

从而 cóng ér

thus / thereby

从业 cóng yè

to practice (a trade)

从谏如流 cóng jiàn rú liú

to follow admonition as natural flow (idiom); to accept criticism or correction (even from one's inferiors)

从容不迫 cóng róng bù pò

calm / unruffled

无所适从 wú suǒ shì cóng

not knowing which course to follow (idiom); at a loss what to do

遵从 zūn cóng

to comply with / to follow (directives) / to defer (to the judgment of superiors)

顺从 shùn cóng

obedient / to comply / to submit / to defer

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