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从cóngfrom

Learn the Chinese character 从 with its source-linked HSK 2 status, pronunciation, one concise learning meaning, stroke order, real HSK words, and published learning contexts.

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How to write 从

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HSK vocabulary

Words with 从

Source-linked HSK vocabulary records that contain 从.

HSK 2

Real usage

Example sentences with 从

Published HSK 2 course contexts only. Each sentence links back to the lesson that owns it.

  1. 对。我叫林雨，从新加坡来。你呢？

    Duì. Wǒ jiào Lín Yǔ, cóng Xīnjiāpō lái. Nǐ ne?

    Yes. My name is Lin Yu. I'm from Singapore. What about you?

    HSK 2 course · Lesson 1 · published context →

  2. 从这里到机场大概要多长时间？

    Cóng zhèlǐ dào jīchǎng dàgài yào duō cháng shíjiān?

    About how long does it take to get from here to the airport?

    HSK 2 course · Lesson 7 · published context →

  3. 我从昨天晚上开始头疼，今天早上还有一点儿发烧。

    Wǒ cóng zuótiān wǎnshang kāishǐ tóuténg, jīntiān zǎoshang hái yǒu yìdiǎnr fāshāo.

    I've had a headache since last night, and I had a slight fever this morning too.

    HSK 2 course · Lesson 9 · published context →

  4. 在教学楼后面。你从这个门出去，往左走两分钟就到了。

    Zài jiàoxuélóu hòumiàn. Nǐ cóng zhège mén chūqu, wǎng zuǒ zǒu liǎng fēnzhōng jiù dào le.

    It's behind the teaching building. Go out this door and walk left for two minutes.

    HSK 2 course · Lesson 13 · published context →
Character questions

About 从

Short answers for character learning.

What does 从 mean in Chinese?

从 is listed here with the concise learning meaning: from.

How do you pronounce 从?

从 is shown as cóng.

Is 从 an HSK 2 character?

Yes. 从 is HSK 2 recognition character #12.

Can I practise writing 从?

Yes. Use Watch, Trace, or Write above.

Learning details

  • HSK 2 recognition
  • HSK 2 handwriting practice
  • 2 linked HSK words
  • 4 published course contexts
  • Audio available
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Sources and editorial policy

  • HSK placement:HSK 2 recognition character #12. See the HSK 3.0 guide for the published syllabus reference.
  • Writing scope: not identified as part of the official HSK 2 recognition practice.
  • Meaning and pronunciation: CC-CEDICT dictionary data, shown as supplemental learning metadata; displayed reading source: HSK 2 vocabulary data.
  • Vocabulary: source-linked HSK 2 vocabulary records, with every word linked to its existing HSK vocabulary page.
  • Example sentences: published hskone HSK 2 course contexts, linked to the lesson that owns the original content.
  • Stroke-order practice: HanziWriter character data. This page is a source-linked learning reference, not an official HSK publication.
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