从 (從) cóng cōng zòng
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preposition
from
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words 虚词
Notes: Middle Chinese: dzjowng; a source marker (Kroll '從' cóng 3; ABC 'cóng' COV; NCCED '从2' 1; Sun 2006, loc. 1743) -
verb
to follow
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 跟从 (Kroll '從' cóng 1; ABC 'cóng' BF 1; NCCED '从1' 1) -
preposition
past / through
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (NCCED '从2' 2) -
verb
to comply / to submit / to defer
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 服从 (Kroll '從' cóng 2; ABC 'cóng' BF 2; NCCED '从1' 5) -
verb
to participate in something
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 从事 (ABC 'cóng' BF 3; NCCED '从1' 7) -
verb
to use a certain method or principle
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (ABC 'cóng' BF 4; NCCED '从1' 6) -
adverb
usually
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (ABC 'cóng' ADV; NCCED '从2' 4) -
noun
something secondary
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll '從' cóng 4; ABC 'cóng' BF 5) -
noun
remote relatives
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Family 家 , Concept: Relative 亲戚
Notes: Especially, cousins of the same paternal grandfather (Kroll '從' cóng 6; ABC 'cóng' BF 6; NCCED '从1' 4) -
adjective
secondary
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Language 语言
Notes: (NCCED '从1' 3) -
verb
to go on / to advance
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll '從' cóng 5) -
adjective
at ease / informal
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Middle Chinese: dzjowngH (Kroll '從' cōng 1) -
noun
a follower / a supporter
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Middle Chinese: dzjowngH, as a variant of 纵 (Kroll '從' zòng 1; NCCED '纵1') -
verb
to release
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Middle Chinese: dzjowngH, as a variant of 纵 (Kroll '從' zòng 2; ABC 'zòng' 纵 BF 3) -
adjective
perpendicular / longitudinal
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Middle Chinese: tsjowng, as a variant of 纵 (Kroll '從' zōng 1; ABC 'zòng' 纵 BF 1-2)
Contained in
遵从 、 从来 、 从而 、 从事 、 自从 、 从未 、 从容 、 从此 、 从小 、 跟从 、 从_到_ 、 从_起 、 从前 、 从不 、 从没 、 从_出发 、 服从 、 从_看来 、 从容不迫 、 从头 、 从中 、 盲从 、 无从 、 从然 、 从容录 、 三从四德 、 侍从 、 从格 、 听从 、 顺从 、 依从 、 随从 、 何去何从 、 从严 、 主从 、 主从 、 菩萨从兜术天降神母胎说广普经 、 听从 、 万松老人评唱天童觉和尚颂古从容庵录 、 赵州从諗 、 信从 、 从事研究 、 好事从我做起 、 好话从我说起 、 好心从我生起 、 改过从善 、 侍从官 、 从子 、 从父 、 葛从周 、 傔从
Texts that the word is most frequently mentioned in
Collection | Document Title | Occurrences |
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The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 《一切經音義》 | Scroll 41 | 510 |
The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 《一切經音義》 | Scroll 15 | 496 |
The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 《一切經音義》 | Scroll 14 | 488 |
The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 《一切經音義》 | Scroll 83 | 473 |
The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 《一切經音義》 | Scroll 80 | 432 |
The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 《一切經音義》 | Scroll 62 | 418 |
The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 《一切經音義》 | Scroll 1 | 383 |
The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 《一切經音義》 | Scroll 29 | 358 |
The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 《一切經音義》 | Scroll 31 | 355 |
The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 《一切經音義》 | Scroll 13 | 347 |