Chinese Traditional:
Chinese Simplified:
Pinyin: cong2
Zhuyin: ㄘㄨㄥˊ
English Meaning: 1. from, since 2. never, ever 3. to follow, to come after 4. to obey
German Meaning: von, seit
Spanish Meaning: de, desde, por

Example Sentences:

你從哪裡來?
你从哪里来?
ni3 cong2 na3 li3 lai2?
Where do you come from?
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我從倫敦來。
我从伦敦来。
wo3 cong2 lun2 dun1 lai2.
I'm from London.
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從昨天我就感冒了。
从昨天我就感冒了。
cong2 zuo2 tian1 wo3 jiu4 gan3 mao4 le5.
I've had a cold since yesterday.
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從六點以後所有的位子都訂滿了。
从六点以后所有的位子都订满了。
cong2 liu4 dian3 yi3 hou4 suo3 you3 de5 wei4 zi5 dou1 ding4 man3 le5.
All the tables are fully booked from 6 o'clock onwards.
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我能從台灣帶什麼東西給你呢?
我能从台湾带什么东西给你呢?
wo3 neng2 cong2 tai2 wan1 dai4 shen2 me5 dong1 xi1 gei3 ni3 ne5?
What can I bring you from Taiwan?
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我有訂房,從今天開始兩天。
我有订房,从今天开始两天。
wo3 you3 ding4 fang2, cong2 jin1 tian1 kai1 shi3 liang3 tian1.
I have a reservation from today for 2 days. (hotel)
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太陽從東方升起。
太阳从东方升起。
tai4 yang2 cong2 dong1 fang1 sheng1 qi3.
The sun rises in the east.
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