variant of 從｜从

from / through / via / to follow / to obey / to engage in (an activity) / never (in negative sentence) / (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) retainer / assistant / auxiliary / subordinate / related by common paternal grandfather or earlier ancestor

always / at all times / never (if used in negative sentence)

thus / thereby

to go for / to engage in / to undertake / to deal with / to handle / to do

from now on / since then / henceforth

since (a time) / ever since

previously / formerly / once upon a time

to obey (an order) / to comply / to defer

to go easy / unhurried / calm / Taiwan pr. [cong1 rong2]

surname Cong

never

from within / therefrom

Conghua, county-level city in Guangzhou 廣州｜广州, Guangdong

to practice (a trade)

from childhood / from a young age

never

not knowing which course to follow (idiom); at a loss what to do

to listen and obey / to comply with / to heed / to hearken

never (in the past) / never did

Congjiang county in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture 黔東南州｜黔东南州, Guizhou

strict / rigorous / severely

preferential treatment / most favored terms

from start to finish / from head to tail / the whole (thing)

what course to follow / what path to take

obedient / to comply / to submit / to defer

lit. to drop from the sky (idiom) / fig. to appear unexpectedly / to arise abruptly / out of the blue / to drop into one's lap

clause

to assent / to comply with

not know where to start

to have relations with / to associate with

to comply with / to follow (directives) / to defer (to the judgment of superiors)

to be engaged in politics (esp. as a government official)

to enlist / to serve in the army

less capable than desirable (idiom); not as strong as one would wish / the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak

(to do sth) with dispatch / as soon as possible

to accompany / to follow / to attend / entourage / attendant

to follow / (of a woman) to get married / (old) attendant

from morning till night / from dawn to dusk / all day long

to serve (an important personage) / attendant / retainer

subordinate

(of an official) to travel with little luggage and just a small escort / to travel without ostentation

to be lenient (in sentencing)

to obey an order / to comply / to do sb's bidding / to do as requested

calm / unruffled

to follow blindly / to conform slavishly / unthinking obedience

to see, hear and obey (idiom); to take advice / to take sb at his word

from / (ever) since

to comply with / to obey

to take one's time making a decision (idiom) / to consider at length

(of a slave or servant) to be given one's freedom / (of a prostitute) to marry and leave one's trade

Trouble issues from the mouth (idiom). A loose tongue may cause a lot of trouble.

master-slave (computing) / client-server (computing) / primary and secondary

to capitulate

to lay down the pen and take up the sword (idiom) / to join the military (esp. of educated person)

lenient / leniently

readily following good advice (idiom); willing to accept other people's views

accessory to a crime / accomplice

Illness enters by the mouth, trouble comes out by the mouth (idiom). A loose tongue may cause a lot of trouble.

Confucian moral injunctions for women, namely: obey in turn three men father, husband and son, plus the four virtues of morality 德, physical charm 容, propriety in speech 言 and efficiency in needlework 功

to make movies / to be a movie actor (or actress)

to enlist / to be in the army

to follow obediently

whatever you like / to do as one pleases

to choose the right course and follow it (idiom)

to trust and obey

(dialect) before / in the past / previously

at one's discretion

to omit (less important details etc)

to follow admonition as natural flow (idiom); to accept criticism or correction (even from one's inferiors)

to jump into a well to rescue sb else (idiom); fig. to help others at the risk to oneself

economical / modest

to study under (a teacher)

mounted escort

to be corrupted by evil influences (idiom)

tame / obedient

faithful unto death (i.e. Confucian ban on widow remarrying)

joy from heaven (idiom); overjoyed at unexpected good news / unlooked-for happy event

to obey / to observe / to follow

Illness enters by the mouth (idiom). Mind what you eat! / fig. A loose tongue may cause a lot of trouble.

paternal uncle's son / nephew

to not dare to disobey an order (idiom)

It's a long and intricate story, I hardly know where to start.

center-embedded relative clauses

retinue / hangers-on

(Internet slang) huge crowds of people (emphatic form of 人)

aide-de-camp

(idiom) to refer to sth by the name its owners use / to refer to a place by the name its inhabitants use (e.g. refer to Seoul as 首爾｜首尔 rather than 漢城｜汉城)

lit. the sun rises in the west (idiom) / fig. hell freezes over / pigs can fly

to do research / to carry out research

from now on / henceforward

whence? / where from?

never

have never / has never

have never / never before

older male second cousin

-driven (of mechanism, driven by a component) / slave (wheel, pulley)

Conghua, county-level city in Guangzhou 廣州｜广州, Guangdong

minor official / to be an official

doing good is like a hard climb, doing evil is like an easy fall (idiom)