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无所适从
wú suǒ shì cóng
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not knowing which course to follow (idiom); at a loss what to do
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屈从
qū cóng
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to capitulate
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从军
cóng jūn
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to enlist;
to serve in the army
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力不从心
lì bù cóng xīn
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less capable than desirable (idiom); not as strong as one would wish;
the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak
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从业
cóng yè
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to practice (a trade)
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从宽
cóng kuān
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lenient;
leniently
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从长计议
cóng cháng jì yì
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to take one's time making a decision (idiom);
to consider at length
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师从
shī cóng
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to study under (a teacher)
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盲从
máng cóng
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to follow blindly;
to conform slavishly;
unthinking obedience
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从容不迫
cóng róng bù pò
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calm;
unruffled
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无从下手
wú cóng xià shǒu
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not know where to start
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从良
cóng liáng
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(of a slave or servant) to be given one's freedom;
(of a prostitute) to marry and leave one's trade
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从严
cóng yán
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strict;
rigorous;
severely
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主从
zhǔ cóng
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master-slave (computing);
client-server (computing);
primary and secondary
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依从
yī cóng
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to comply with;
to obey
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从速
cóng sù
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(to do sth) with dispatch;
as soon as possible
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从江
cóng jiāng
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Congjiang county in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture 黔東南州|黔东南州[Qian2 dong1 nan2 zhou1], Guizhou
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信从
xìn cóng
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to trust and obey
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从一而终
cóng yī ér zhōng
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faithful unto death (i.e. Confucian ban on widow remarrying)
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一部二十四史，不知从何说起
yī bù èr shí sì shǐ ， bù zhī cóng hé shuō qǐ
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It's a long and intricate story, I hardly know where to start.
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三从四德
sān cóng sì dé
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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
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中心埋置关系从句
zhōng xīn mái zhì guān xì cóng jù
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center-embedded relative clauses
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人从
rén cóng
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retinue;
hangers-on
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人从众𠈌
rén cóng zhòng yú
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(Internet slang) huge crowds of people (emphatic form of 人[ren2])
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任从
rèn cóng
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at one's discretion
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