自从 zì cóng

since (a time)

HSK 52 charactersTrad. 自從
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How 自从 is used in everyday Chinese — the speaker reads the whole sentence.

  • 自从我认识她的时候,我就恨她。

    zì cóng wǒ rèn shi tā de shí hòu wǒ jiù hèn tā

    From the moment that I met her, I hated her.

  • 自从他离开去法国,已经有两个月了。

    zì cóng tā lí kāi qù fǎ guó yǐ jīng yǒu liǎng gè yuè le

    Two months have passed since he left for France.

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