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服从

fú cóng

HSK 5 2-character word Traditional 服從

What 服从 means

1. to obey (an order)
2. to comply
3. to defer

The characters in 服从

• 服fúclothes; dress; garment
• 从cóngfrom; through; via; (bound form) to follow; (bound form) to obey

Example sentences

• 我应该服从。
  I should obey.
• 汤姆服从命令。
  Tom follows orders.
• 他们服从了命令。
  They obeyed orders.
• 他们并不总是服从父母。
  Tāmen bìngbù zǒngshì fúcóng fùmǔ.
  They don't always obey their parents.
• 孩子应该服从他们的父母。
  Háizi yīnggāi fúcóng tāmen de fùmǔ.
  Children should obey their parents.
• 他们并不总是服从他们的父母。
  Tāmen bìngbù zǒngshì fúcóng tāmen de fùmǔ.
  They don't always obey their parents.