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跟从
gēncóng
Description
"跟从"的意思是跟在别人后面，听他的话，照他说的去做。
"跟从" means to follow someone, listen to them, and do as they say.
这个词比较正式，我们常说跟从一个人或者跟从一个想法。
This word is quite formal; we often say 跟从 a person or 跟从 an idea.
Meanings
跟从gēncóng
to follow; to accompany and obey
很多人跟从他去了北方。
Many people followed him to the north.
跟从gēncóng
a follower; attendant
他身边有几个跟从。
He has several followers around him.
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Notes
- Etymology
跟 (to follow) + 从 (to follow/comply); both characters mean 'follow'.
- Nuance
more formal than 跟随; implies obedience or loyalty to a leader.
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