从 從 cóng from / through / via / (bound form) to follow / (bound form) to obey / (bound form) to engage in (an activity) / (used before a negative) ever / (bound form) (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) retainer / attendant / (bound form) (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) assistant / auxiliary / subordinate / (bound form) (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) related by common paternal grandfather or earlier ancestor syn 刚刚 剛剛 gāng gang just recently / just a moment ago syn 有关 有關 yǒu guān to have sth to do with / to relate to / related to / to concern / concerning syn 亲 親 qīn parent / one's own (flesh and blood) / relative / related / marriage / bride / close / intimate / in person / first-hand / in favor of / pro- / to kiss / (Internet slang) dear syn 格 gé square / frame / rule / (legal) case / style / character / standard / pattern / (grammar) case / (classical) to obstruct / to hinder / (classical) to arrive / to come / (classical) to investigate / to study exhaustively syn 大哥 dà gē eldest brother / big brother (polite address for a man of about the same age as oneself) / gang leader / boss syn 相关 相關 xiāng guān related / relevant / pertinent / to be interrelated / (statistics) correlation syn 老大 lǎo dà old age / very / eldest child in a family / leader of a group / boss / captain of a boat / leader of a criminal gang syn 黑帮 黑幫 hēi bāng bunch of gangsters / criminal gang / organized crime syndicate syn 卧底 臥底 wò dǐ to hide (as an undercover agent) / an insider (in a gang of thieves) / a mole 帮派 幫派 bāng pài gang / faction syn 抢走 搶走 qiǎng zǒu to snatch (esp related to a robbery) syn 关联 關聯 guān lián to be related / to be connected / relationship / connection syn 拉丁 lā dīng Latin / (in former times) to press-gang / to kidnap and force people into service 公事 gōng shì work-related matters / documents syn 团伙 團伙 tuán huǒ (criminal) gang / gang member / accomplice / crony syn 密切 mì qiè close / familiar / intimate / closely (related) / to foster close ties / to pay close attention syn 勾搭 gōu da to gang up / to fool around with / to make up to syn 头目 頭目 tóu mù ringleader / gang leader / chieftain syn 命案 mìng àn homicide case / murder case syn 案情 àn qíng details of a case / case 杀人案 殺人案 shā rén àn murder case / homicide case syn 帮会 幫會 bāng huì secret society / underworld gang 龙头 龍頭 lóng tóu faucet / tap / bicycle handlebar / chief / boss (esp. of a gang) / (referring to a company) leader / front-runner / figurehead on the prow of a dragon boat 龍船|龙船[long2chuan2] syn 杆子 桿子 gǎn zi pole / stick / club / gang of bandits syn 头子 頭子 tóu zi boss / gang leader syn 串通 chuàn tōng to collude / to collaborate / to gang up syn 勾结 勾結 gōu jié to collude with / to collaborate with / to gang up with syn 三合会 三合會 sān hé huì triad, Chinese crime gang / triad society, anti-Manchu secret society in Qing-dynasty China 息息相关 息息相關 xī xī xiāng guān closely bound up (idiom) / intimately related syn 胆碱 膽鹼 dǎn jiǎn choline (amine related to vitamin B complex) 个案 個案 gè àn individual case / special case 联姻 聯姻 lián yīn related by marriage / to connect by marriage (families, work units) syn 帮子 幫子 bāng zi outer (of cabbage etc) / upper (of a shoe) / (coll.) group / gang syn 连带 連帶 lián dài to be related / to entail / to involve / joint (liability etc) syn 轮奸 輪姦 lún jiān to gang rape syn 匪帮 匪幫 fěi bāng gang of bandits / criminal gang (formerly often used of political opponents) syn 至亲 至親 zhì qīn next of kin / closely related 园区 園區 yuán qū site developed for a group of related enterprises / (industrial or technology) park 贼船 賊船 zéi chuán pirate ship / fig. venture of dubious merit / criminal gang / reactionary faction 直系 zhí xì directly related syn 工伤 工傷 gōng shāng industrial injury / work-related injury 拉夫 lā fū to force into service / press-gang 一气 一氣 yī qì at one go / at a stretch / for a period of time / forming a gang syn 四人帮 四人幫 sì rén bāng Gang of Four: Jiang Qing 江青[Jiang1 Qing1], Zhang Chunqiao 張春橋|张春桥[Zhang1 Chun1 qiao2], Yao Wenyuan 姚文元[Yao2 Wen2 yuan2], Wang Hongwen 王洪文[Wang2 Hong2 wen2], who served as scapegoats for the excesses of the cultural revolution 远房 遠房 yuǎn fáng distantly related / a distant relative syn 一群 yī qún gang / regiment 然则 然則 rán zé that being the case / then / in that case syn 血肉相连 血肉相連 xuè ròu xiāng lián one's own flesh and blood (idiom) / closely related syn 左邻右舍 左鄰右舍 zuǒ lín yòu shè neighbors / next-door neighbors / related work units / colleagues doing related work syn 结伙 結伙 jié huǒ to form a gang syn 裙带 裙帶 qún dài waistband of a skirt / (fig.) related to the wife or another female family member 唇齿相依 唇齒相依 chún chǐ xiāng yī lit. as close as lips and teeth (idiom) / closely related / interdependent syn 江青 jiāng qīng Jiang Qing (1914-1991), Mao Zedong's fourth wife and leader of the Gang of Four 上线 上線 shàng xiàn to go online / to put sth online / to reach a specific standard / to put into production / handler (person who oversees and directs the activities of another person in a gang, spy ring etc) 有缘 有緣 yǒu yuán related / brought together by fate 卫浴 衛浴 wèi yù sanitary (related to toilet and bathroom) / bathroom 打掉 dǎ diào to tear down / to destroy / to dismantle (a gang) / to abort (a fetus) 车行 車行 chē háng car-related business / car dealership / taxi company / (commercial) garage 围殴 圍毆 wéi ōu to gang up and beat 戚戚 qī qī intimate / closely related / sorrowful / distressed 多退少补 多退少補 duō tuì shǎo bǔ (after a sum has been paid in advance) to refund (in case of overpayment) or be reimbursed (in case of underpayment) 张春桥 張春橋 zhāng chūn qiáo Zhang Chunqiao (1917-2005), one of the Gang of Four 休戚相关 休戚相關 xiū qī xiāng guān to share the same interests (idiom) / to be closely related / to be in the same boat syn 姚文元 yáo wén yuán Yao Wenyuan (1931-2005), one of the Gang of Four 红珊瑚 紅珊瑚 hóng shān hú red coral / precious coral (Corallium rubrum and several related species of marine coral) 嫡亲 嫡親 dí qīn closely related by blood syn 帮 幫 bāng to help / to assist / to support / for sb (i.e. as a help) / hired (as worker) / side (of pail, boat etc) / outer layer / upper (of a shoe) / group / gang / clique / party / secret society syn 刚 剛 gāng hard / firm / strong / just / barely / exactly syn 喽 嘍 lóu (bound form) subordinates in a gang of bandits syn 港 gǎng harbor / port / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 串 chuàn to string together / to skewer / to connect wrongly / to gang up / to rove / string / bunch / skewer / classifier for things that are strung together, or in a bunch, or in a row: string of, bunch of, series of / to make a swift or abrupt linear movement (like a bead on an abacus) / to move across syn 钢 鋼 gāng steel syn 扛 摃 gāng old variant of 扛[gang1] syn 冈 岡 gāng ridge / mound syn 岗 崗 gǎng (bound form) hillock / mound / sentry post / policeman's beat / (bound form) job / post syn 缸 gāng jar / vat / classifier for loads of laundry / CL:口[kou3] syn 肛 gāng (bound form) anus / rectum syn 纲 綱 gāng head rope of a fishing net / guiding principle / key link / class (taxonomy) / outline / program syn 杠 槓 gàng coffin-bearing pole (old) / thick pole / bar / rod / thick line / to mark with a thick line / to sharpen (a knife, razor etc) / to get into a dispute with / standard / criterion / hyphen / dash syn 杠 gāng flagpole / footbridge syn 狐朋狗友 hú péng gǒu yǒu a pack of rogues (idiom) / a gang of scoundrels 情事 qíng shì circumstances / facts (of a case) / case / feelings / love affair syn 党徒 黨徒 dǎng tú clique member / henchman / gang member / crony syn 鸾 鸞 luán mythical bird related to phoenix syn 结党营私 結黨營私 jié dǎng yíng sī to gang up for personal interest (idiom) / to form a clique syn 群架 qún jià group scuffle / gang fight 戆 戇 gàng stupid (Wu dialect) 王洪文 wáng hóng wén Wang Hongwen (1935-1992), one of the Gang of Four 张志新 張志新 zhāng zhì xīn Zhang Zhixin (1930-1975) female revolutionary and martyr, who followed the true Marxist-Leninist line as a party member, and was arrested in 1969, then executed in 1975 after opposing the counterrevolutionary party-usurping conspiracies of Lin Biao and the Gang of Four, and only rehabilitated posthumously in 1979 倾巢 傾巢 qīng cháo lit. the whole nest came out (to fight us) / a turnout in full force (of a gang of villains) 狐群狗党 狐群狗黨 hú qún gǒu dǎng a skulk of foxes, a pack of dogs (idiom) / a gang of rogues syn 罡 gāng stars of the Big Dipper that constitute the tail of the dipper 就 jiù (after a suppositional clause) in that case / then / (after a clause of action) as soon as / immediately after / (same as 就是[jiu4 shi4]) merely / nothing else but / simply / just / precisely / exactly / only / as little as / as much as / as many as / to approach / to move towards / to undertake / to engage in / (often followed by 著|着[zhe5]) taking advantage of / (of food) to go with / with regard to / concerning / (pattern: 就[jiu4] ... 也[ye3] ...) even if ... still ... / (pattern: 不[bu4] ... 就[jiu4] ...) if not ... then must be ... syn 那 nà (specifier) that / the / those (colloquial pr. [nei4]) / (pronoun) that (referring to persons, things or situations) / then (in that case) syn 也 yě also / too / as well / (not ...) either / (used after a verbal or nominal expression X to indicate that X is an extreme or unexpected case) even (X) / (literary) particle having functions similar to 啊[a5] syn 如果 rú guǒ if / in case / in the event that syn 那么 那麼 nà me like that / in that way / or so / so / so very much / about / in that case syn 一起 yī qǐ (in) the same place / together / in company (with) / altogether / in total / an instance of / a case of (murder, accident, dispute etc) syn 