|
||
從 | ||
cung4 sung1
|
||
[粵] cung4 [國] cong2 [1] [v] follow; comply with; listen to [2] [v] engage in; undertake; join [3] [v] adopt an attitude; follow a principle [4] [prep] from; by; through; since [5] [n] entourage; follower; attendant [6] [adj] secondary; subordinate; subsidiary [粵] sung1 [國] cong2 [adj] lax; leisurely; plentiful Default PoS: Additional PoS: Stroke count: 11
Level: 2
Radical: 彳 (#60)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
||
從 / 从 | ||
This word has been viewed 13552 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 27th Jun 2015 08:53 |
||
|
||
Sponsors: One-on-One Online Chinese Tutoring | Chinese Language | Learn Spanish Living in China | Learn Chinese in China | Learn Mandarin in China | Chinese School | Cantonese lessons in London |
||
從前 cung4 cin4 = once upon a time, before, formerly, in the past 從來 cung4 loi4 = always; at all times; all along 從此 cung4 ci2 = from now on 從未 cung4 mei6 = never 從考 cung4 haau2 = retest 自從 zi6 cung4 = since; ever since 從頭 cung4 tau4 = from the start; once again; anew; afresh 從而 cung4 ji4 = thus; thereby; therefore 從小 cung4 siu2 = since childhood 從容不迫 sung1 jung4 bat1 bik1 = calm; relaxed; unruffled; cool; collected See all 62 compounds (CantoDict reports 63 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations) |
||
Showing all 5 examples containing 從
呢壇嘢要從長計議,小心駛得晚年船呀 粵
We must consider this matter more carefully; being cautious will help us go a long way.
剛才媽媽大發雌威,我從來未見過佢噉 粵
Mother was so angry just now that she was awesome; I have never seen her like this before. |