A2 · Grammar reference · ASGGGIW8
Expressing "from… to…" with "cong… dao…"
从⋯⋯ 到⋯⋯(cóng... dào...) is used in the same way as "from... to..." is used in English, and can be used both for times and places.
- Keywords
- 从 · 到 · from · to · until
- Used for
- Giving directions · Expressing distance · Expressing duration · Referring to the past
- Classification
- Prepositions · HSK2
Examples (10)
从2004年到2008年
从一号到五号都在下雨。
老板从周二到周五都要出差。
她从18岁到现在都一个人住。
你不能从早到晚不吃东西。
从南京西路到南京东路
从酒店到机场不太远。
从上海到北京要几个小时。
从你家到机场可以坐地铁吗？
从这里到我们公司，你会看见很多美女。
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Summary, structure, classification, and adapted sentence examples draw from the AllSet Learning Chinese Grammar Wiki under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0; changes were made. This noncommercial reference is based on an October 2023 snapshot.
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