从

wǒ men cóng běi jīng chū fā

我们从北京出发。

We set off from Beijing.

tā cóng shàng dào xià dǎ liang zhe wǒ

他从上到下打量着我。

He looked me up and down.

cóng xiàn zài qǐ wǒ jiù shì yī míng dà xué shēng le

从现在起，我就是一名大学生了。

From now on, I am a university student.

cóng gǔ dào jīn

从古到今

from ancient times to the present

wú lùn qǔ dé le duō dà de chéng jiù tā yě cóng bù jiāo ào

无论取得了多大的成就，她也从不骄傲。

Her head was never turned by achievements.

wǒ cóng méi lí kāi jiā xiāng

我从没离开家乡。

I've never been away from my hometown.

wǒ cóng méi tīng shuō guò zhè zhǒng zhì liáo fāng àn

我从没听说过这种治疗方案。

I have never heard of such therapy.

cóng jūn

从军

join the army

cóng zhēng

从征

go on a military expedition

cóng yì

从艺

take up art as a profession

cóng mìng

从命

comply with somebody's wish

lì bù cóng xīn

力不从心

have the will but not the strength

shùn cóng

顺从

comply with

zhè zhǒng cuò wù bì xū cóng yán chǔ lǐ

这种错误必须从严处理。

Such errors should be treat strictly.

jí shǐ rú cǐ fù yǒu tā men yī rán yāo qiú shēng huó yī qiè cóng jiǎn

即使如此富有，他们依然要求生活一切从简。

Rich as they are, they still lead a simple life.

kǎo lǜ dào tā nián yòu wú zhī gū qiě cóng qīng fā luò

考虑到他年幼无知，姑且从轻发落。

Considering his age, let's give him a lighter punishment.

cóng shī

从师

be an apprentice

cóng sú

从俗

follow the general custom

suí cóng

随从

attendant

shì cóng

侍从

servant

cóng shū

从叔

uncle

cóng xiōng

从兄

cousin

zhǔ cóng

主从

the primary and the secondary

cóng fàn

从犯

accessory to a crime