从(從)  

[cóng]

- （跟随） follow:

be an apprentice;

从师

follow the general custom; conform to custom;

从俗

- （顺从; 听从） comply with; obey:

comply with sb.'s wish; obey an order;

从命

submit to; yield to

屈从

- （从事; 参加） join; be engaged in:

join the army; enlist

从军

- （采取某种方针或态度） in a certain manner or according to a certain principle:

be lenient in treatment;

从宽处理

be as quickly as possible;

从速

- （跟随的人） follower; attendant:

have a large following;

从者如云

attendant; retainer; retinue

随从

- （姓氏） a surname:

Cong Gong

从公

- （从属的; 次要的） secondary; accessary:

distinguish between the chief culprit and the accessary;

分别首从

the primary and the secondary

主从

- （堂房亲属） relationship between cousins，etc. of the same paternal grandfather, great-grandfather or a yet earlier common ancestor; of the same clan:

first，second or distant cousin of the same clan; cousin

从兄

- （表示起于或经过） from; through:

to the eye; on the face of it;

从表面看

from a long-term point of view; in the long run;

从长远看

- （从来 ，用在否定词前面） ever:

be never late;

从不迟到

never give any consideration to personal fame and position;

从不计较个人的名誉地位