cóng

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Source form: 从
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
variant of 從|从[cóng]
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-4d728bca55c5de9e. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

从 从 [cong2] /variant of 從|从[cong2]/

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Source form: 從 / 从
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
from; through; via / (bound form) to follow / (bound form) to obey / (bound form) to engage in (an activity) / (used before a negative) ever / (bound form) (Taiwan pr. [zòng]) retainer; attendant / (bound form) (Taiwan pr. [zòng]) assistant; auxiliary; subordinate / (bound form) (Taiwan pr. [zòng]) related by common paternal grandfather or earlier ancestor
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-9b6a1b4280a7a610. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

從 从 [cong2] /from; through; via/(bound form) to follow/(bound form) to obey/(bound form) to engage in (an activity)/(used before a negative) ever/(bound form) (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) retainer; attendant/(bound form) (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) assistant; auxiliary; subordinate/(bound form) (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) related by common paternal grandfather or earlier ancestor/

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Cóng

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Source form: 從 / 从
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
surname Cong
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-6e3ea0c53a0e9872. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

從 从 [Cong2] /surname Cong/

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Other forms in these source records: 從

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.