Word: 从 (cóng)

他们就快从香港抵达了。

Tāmen jiù kuài cóng Xiānggǎng dǐdále.

They are arriving here soon from Hong Kong.

他们是从法国南部来的。

Tāmen shì cóng Fǎguó nánbù lái de.

They come from the south of France.

他光荣地从哈佛大学毕业了。

Tā guāngróng de cóng Hāfó Dàxué bìyè le.

He graduated from Harvard University with honors.

他可能是从另一条路回到了家。

Tā kěnéng shì cóng lìng yìtiáo lù huídàole jiā.

He might have returned home from another route.

他听到有人从后面叫他的名字。

Tā tīngdào yǒurén cóng hòumian jiào tā de míngzi.

He heard his name called from behind.

他听到消息后从椅子里跳了出来。

Tā tīngdào xiāoxi hòu cóng yǐzi lǐ tiàole chūlái.

Hearing the news, he jumped out of his chair.

他将一位老太太从位子上扶起来。

Tā jiāng yí wèi lǎotàitai cóng wèizi shàng fú qǐlai.

He helped an old lady get up from her seat.

他才从图书馆回来。

Tā cái cóng túshūguǎn huílai.

He just came back from the library.

他找借口从饭局脱身了。

Tā zhǎojièkǒu cóng fànjú tuōshēnle.

He made an excuse and slipped out of the dinner.

他把他的那段话从磁带里删除了。

Tā bǎ tā de nà duàn huà cóng cídài lǐ shānchúle.

He erased his speech from the tape.

他把信从我的手中抢了过去。

Tā bǎ xìn cóng wǒ de shǒu zhōng qiǎngle guòqù.

He wrenched the letter from my hand.

他把问题从脑子里排除了。

Tā bǎ wèntí cóng nǎozi lǐ páichúle.

He cast off the problem from his mind.

他昨天从国外回来。

Tā zuótiān cóng guówài huílai.

He returned from abroad yesterday.

他是从法国来的。

Tā shì cóng Fǎguó lái de.

He is from France.

他最近从法国回来了。

Tā zuìjìn cóng Fǎguó huílaile.

He has recently returned from France.

他每一天从不错过看报纸。

Tā měi yì tiān cóng búcuòguò kàn bàozhǐ.

He never misses reading the papers every day.

他特地从北京坐火车来看你。

Tā tèdì cóng Běijīng zuò huǒchē láikàn nǐ.

He came all the way from Beijing by train just to see you.

他特意从老家带来了新鲜的水果。

Tā tèyì cóng lǎojiā dàiláile xīnxiān de shuǐguǒ.

He brought fresh fruit all the way from his hometown specially.

他的公司没有从危机中幸存。

Tā de gōngsī méiyǒu cóng wēijī zhōng xìngcún.

His company didn't survive the crisis.

他终于从房间里走了出来。

Tā zhōngyú cóng fángjiān lǐ zǒule chūlái.

He came out of the room at last.

传说中的神仙从天上来到了人间。

Chuánshuō zhōng de shénxiān cóng tiānshàng láidàole rénjiān.

In the legend, the immortal came down from heaven to the human world.

低碳生活从节约用电开始。

Dītàn shēnghuó cóng jiéyuē yòng diàn kāishǐ.

A low-carbon life starts with saving electricity.

你也是从波士顿来的吗？

Nǐ yě shì cóng Bōshìdùn lái de ma?

Are you also from Boston?

你也该从反面想一想这个问题。

Nǐ yě gāi cóng fǎnmiàn xiǎng yì xiǎng zhège wèntí.

You should also think about this problem from the other side.

你什么时候从东京回来的？

Nǐ shénme shíhou cóng Dōngjīng huílai de?

When did you come back from Tokyo?

你什么时候从巴西回来？

Nǐ shénme shíhou cóng Bāxī huílai?

When are you coming back from Brazil?

你从哪儿买到这么别致的帽子？

Nǐ cóng nǎr mǎi dào zhème biézhì de màozi?

Where did you get such a unique hat?

你从哪儿买的这些蛋？

Nǐ cóng nǎr mǎi de zhèxiē dàn?

Where did you buy these eggs?

你从哪儿弄来的钱去买那件衣服？

Nǐ cóng nǎr nòng lái de qián qù mǎi nà jiàn yīfu?

Where did you get the money to buy that dress?

你从哪得到它的？

Nǐ cóng nǎ dédào tā de?

Where did you get it?

你从哪里弄来这把网球拍的？

Nǐ cóng nǎlǐ nòng lái zhè bǎ wǎngqiú pāi de?

Where did you get this tennis racket?

你从哪里得到权威的消息？

Nǐ cóng nǎlǐ dédào quánwēi de xiāoxi?

Where did you get this authoritative news?

你从哪里得到这么多钱的？

Nǐ cóng nǎlǐ dédào zhème duō qián de?

Where did you get that much money?

你从哪里得到这些资讯的？

Nǐ cóng nǎlǐ dédào zhèxiē zīxùn de?

Where did you get this information from?

你从哪里来？

Nǐ cóng nǎlǐ lái?

Where did you come from?

你从哪里跑进来的？

Nǐ cóng nǎlǐ pǎo jìnlái de?

Where did you come in from?

你从房间里走了出来。

Nǐ cóng fángjiān lǐ zǒule chūlái.

You came out of the room.

你从昨天开始就忙吗？

Nǐ cóng zuótiān kāishǐ jiù máng ma?

Have you been busy since yesterday?

你从没有女朋友，不是么？

Nǐ cóng méiyǒu nǚpéngyou, bú shì me?

You've never had a girlfriend, have you?

你从这次比赛汲取了什么？

Nǐ cóng zhècì bǐsài jíqǔle shénme?

What did you take away from this competition?

你从那里就看得到了。

Nǐ cóng nàli jiù kàn dédàole.

You can see it from as far as over there.

你可以从银行贷款。

Nǐ kěyǐ cóng yínháng dàikuǎn.

You can get a loan from a bank.

你可以帮我把我的书从楼下拿上来吗？

Nǐ kěyǐ bāng wǒ bǎ wǒ de shū cóng lóuxià ná shànglái ma?

Could you bring my book upstairs for me?

你听得懂从我嘴里出来的话吗？

Nǐ tīngdedǒng cóng wǒ zuǐlǐ chūlái de huà ma?

Do you understand the words that are coming out of my mouth?

你哪一年从学校毕业的？

Nǐ nǎ yì nián cóng xuéxiào bìyè de?

What year did you finish from school?

你应该从比较简单的书开始。

Nǐ yīnggāi cóng bǐjiào jiǎndān de shū kāishǐ.

Read such books as can be easily understood.

你应该先从最简单的问题开始。

Nǐ yīnggāi xiān cóng zuì jiǎndān de wèntí kāishǐ.

You should begin with easier questions.

你怎么从你的房间里出来？

Nǐ zěnme cóng nǐ de fángjiān lǐ chūlái?

How did you get out of your room?

你把衣服从洗衣机里拿出来了吗？

Nǐ bǎ yīfu cóng xǐyījī lǐ ná chūláile ma?

Did you take the clothes out of the washing machine?

你是从什么渠道知道的？

Nǐ shì cóng shénme qúdào zhīdào de?

How did you find out about it?

你是从哪个国家来的？

Nǐ shì cóng nǎge guójiā lái de?

Which country are you from?

你是从哪里照的相？

Nǐ shì cóng nǎlǐ zhào de xiàng?

Where did you have your picture taken?

你的名字已经从名单删除了。

Nǐ de míngzi yǐjīng cóng míngdān shānchúle.

Your name has been crossed off the list.

你知道他们从哪里来吗？

Nǐ zhīdào tāmen cóng nǎlǐ lái ma?

Do you know where they come from?

你知道你的祖先是从哪里来的吗？

Nǐ zhīdào nǐ de zǔxiān shì cóng nǎlǐ lái de ma?

Do you know where your ancestors came from?

你知道这些公式是从哪里来的吗？

Nǐ zhīdào zhèxiē gōngshì shì cóng nǎlǐ lái de ma?

Do you know where these equations come from?

你要不要我从超市给你带些什么？

Nǐ yào búyào wǒ cóng chāoshì gěi nǐ dài xiē shénme?

Would you like me to get you something from the supermarket?

做这件事，应该先从哪儿下手？

Zuò zhè jiàn shì, yīnggāi xiān cóng nǎr xiàshǒu?

Where should we start in setting about this task?

军队已经从那座城市撤离了。

Jūnduì yǐjīng cóng nà zuò chéngshì chèlíle.

The army has already withdrawn from that city.

列车从我们身边经过。

Lièchē cóng wǒmen shēnbiān jīngguò.

The train passed by us.

去年她从高中毕业了。

Qùnián tā cóng gāozhōng bìyè le.

She graduated from high school last year.

去年我从高中毕业了。

Qùnián wǒ cóng gāozhōng bìyè le.

I graduated from high school last year.

太阳从东边升起来了。

Tàiyang cóng dōngbian shēng qǐlaile.

The sun has risen in the east.

她从加拿大来看我。

Tā cóng Jiānádà láikàn wǒ.

She came from Canada to see me.

她从包里拿出一本书来。

Tā cóng bāo lǐ náchū yìběn shū lái.

She took a book out of her bag.

她从家里跑了出来。

Tā cóng jiālǐ pǎole chūlái.

She's running from home.

她从房间里走了出来。

Tā cóng fángjiān lǐ zǒule chūlái.

She came out of the room.

她从早上工作到夜晚。

Tā cóng zǎoshang gōngzuò dào yèwǎn.

She worked from morning till night.

她从梯子上摔了下来。

Tā cóng tīzi shàng shuāile xiàlai.

She fell down the ladder.

她从正面加以引导。

Tā cóng zhèngmiàn jiāyǐ yǐndǎo.

She leads by positive example.

她从车里出来了。

Tā cóng chē lǐ chūláile.

She got out of the car.

她从那条路离开。

Tā cóng nà tiáo lù líkāi.

She went down that road.

她从银行取了钱。

Tā cóng yínháng qǔle qián.

She drew out the money from the bank.

她从马上摔了下来。

Tā cóng mǎshàng shuāile xiàlai.

She fell of her horse.

她从马德里回来了。

Tā cóng Mǎdélǐ huílaile.

She's back from Madrid.

她刚从洗手间回来。

Tā gāng cóng xǐshǒujiān huílai.

She just came back from the restroom.

她成功地从他口中得知了真相。

Tā chénggōng de cóng tā kǒu zhōng dézhīle zhēnxiàng.

She succeeded in drawing the truth from him.

孙悟空是从石头里蹦出来的。

Sūn Wùkōng shì cóng shítou lǐ bèngchūlai de.

The Monkey King burst out of a stone.

学国画要先从临摹开始。

Xué guóhuà yào xiān cóng línmó kāishǐ.

Learning Chinese painting should begin with copying models.

学英语可以从听力入手。

Xué Yīngyǔ kěyǐ cóng tīnglì rùshǒu.

You can start learning English with listening.

孩子们从这次旅行中得益不少。

Háizimen cóng zhècì lǚxíng zhōng déyì bùshǎo.

The children gained a lot from this trip.

它从哪里来？

Tā cóng nǎlǐ lái?

Where did it come from?

它从哪里离开的？

Tā cóng nǎlǐ líkāi de?

Where does it leave from?

富贵本无根，尽从勤里得

fùguì běn wúgēn, jìn cóng qín lǐ dé

wealth and rank have no roots; all come from diligence

小心点，别从滑梯上摔下来！

Xiǎoxīn diǎn, bié cóng huátī shàng shuāi xiàlai!

Be careful not to fall off the slide!

小河从我家门前流淌而过。

Xiǎohé cóng wǒjiā ménqián liútǎng ér guò.

A small stream flows past the front of my house.

小溪从山上慢慢淌下来。

Xiǎoxī cóng shānshàng mànmàn tǎng xiàlai.

A small stream trickles slowly down from the mountain.

小猫从窗口探出头来。

Xiǎomāo cóng chuāngkǒu tàn chūtóu lái.

The kitten stuck its head out of the window.

小草从石头的裂缝里长出来。

Xiǎocǎo cóng shítou de lièfèng lǐzhǎng chūlái.

Little grass grew out of the crevice in the rock.

小鸟刚从壳里钻出来。

Xiǎoniǎo gāng cóng ké lǐ zuān chūlái.

The little bird has just crawled out of its shell.

帮我把行李从车上卸下来。

Bāng wǒ bǎ xíngli cóng chē shàng xiè xiàlai.

Help me unload the luggage from the car.

废水从工厂净化后加以利用。

Fèishuǐ cóng gōngchǎng jìnghuà hòu jiāyǐ lìyòng.

Waste water is used after being purified by the treatment plant.

开店的资金从哪儿来？

Kāidiàn de zījīn cóng nǎr lái?

Where will the money for opening the shop come from?

悔恨的泪水从她的脸上流了下来。

Huǐhèn de lèishuǐ cóng tā de liǎnshàng liú le xiàlai.

Tears of remorse ran down her face.

您从哪儿来的？

Nín cóng nǎr lái de?

Where have you come from?

您是从哪个学校毕业的？

Nín shì cóng nǎge xuéxiào bìyè de?

From what school did you graduate?

我不太知道从哪里开始。

Wǒ bú tài zhīdào cóng nǎlǐ kāishǐ.

I don't know where to start.

我不指望从你身上得到什么。

Wǒ bù zhǐwàng cóng nǐ shēnshang dédào shénme.

I don't expect anything from you.

我不知道他什么时候从法国回来。

Wǒ bù zhīdào tā shénme shíhou cóng Fǎguó huílai.

I don't know when he returned from France.

我不知道他从哪里来。

Wǒ bù zhīdào tā cóng nǎlǐ lái.

I don't know where he comes from.