CHINESE CHARACTER
- Numbered pinyin
- cong2
- English meanings
- from, since, through
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BUILDING BLOCKS
Structure & components
Left–right structure
Left–right arrangement: left 人; right 人.
This breakdown describes the written shape. A component's meaning does not always explain the meaning of the whole character.
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Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.
cluster; thicket
hurried
chimney
clever; wise
scallion
Example sentences
Read the Chinese sentence, then check its English translation.
- 01
I come from Beijing.
- 02
cóng从zǎoshang早上dào到xiànzài现在méi没chīfàn吃饭。
I haven't eaten since morning.
- 03
Start working hard from now on.
- 04
cóng从zhèr这儿dào到chēzhàn车站hěn很jìn近。
It's close from here to the station.
- 05
tā他cóng从kǒudai口袋lǐ里náchū拿出shǒujī手机。
He took out his phone from his pocket.
- 06
wǒ我cóngxiǎo从小xǐhuan喜欢huà画huà画。
I've liked drawing since I was little.
Related words
Explore words connected to this character.
- 从不
- 从业
- 从中
- 从事
- 从今以后
- 从前
- 从头
- 从容
- 从容不迫
- 从小
- 从早到晚
- 从未
- 从来
- 从来不
- 从此
- 从没
- 从而
- 力不从心
- 听从
- 服从
- 自从
- 顺从