Hanzi Sheets
从
Practice this character
Practice this character →
Put it in a dictation quiz
Opens the generator pre-filled with 从 and its common words. Adjust grids and print.
No sign-up · Free every day · Print-ready PDF
Stroke order — 4 strokes, step by step
Read left to right: each box adds one stroke. The red stroke is the new one; gray strokes are already written.
Common words with 从
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 从 | cóng | variant of 从 |
| 从来 | cóng lái | always; at all times |
| 从此 | cóng cǐ | from now on; since then |
| 从而 | cóng ér | thus; thereby |
| 从前 | cóng qián | previously; formerly |
| 从事 | cóng shì | to go for; to engage in |
| 服从 | fú cóng | to obey (an order); to comply |
| 自从 | zì cóng | since (a time); ever since |
FAQ
How many strokes does 从 have?
从 has 4 strokes. The step-by-step diagram on this page shows each stroke in order, with the current stroke highlighted in red.
What is the pinyin of 从?
The pinyin for 从 is cóng. In zhuyin (bopomofo) it is ㄘㄨㄥˊ.
What does 从 mean in Chinese?
从 means: variant of 从. It appears in common words such as 从、从来、从此.
What is the traditional form of 从?
The traditional form of 从 is 從.