HSK 5 HSK V3
Correct

自从

/ zì cóng  /
Strokes

Collocation

1
自从那时起

自从那以后

自从……以来

Definition

自从:介词  since:

自从毕业后他就没回来过。

Example

自从:介词
1
cóng
自从
毕业
hòu
jiù
méi
huílai
回来
guò
  

He hasn't come back since he graduated.

2
cóng
自从
jìn
le
yòuéryuán
幼儿园
hòu
以后
  
,
zhè
háizi
孩子
dǒngshì
懂事
duō
le
  

The child has been much more sensible since he entered kindergarten.

3
cóng
自从
1990
1990
nián
lái
以来
  
,
chàbuduō
差不多
zhí
一直
zài
guó
法国
zhù
居住
gōngzuò
工作
  

He has lived and worked in France almost since 1990.

4
cóng
自从
rènshi
认识
ge
那个
háir  
女孩儿
kāishǐ
开始
jiù
huan
喜欢
shàng
le
  

I've been in love with the girl since I met her.

5
cóng
自从
xué
hàn
汉语
hòu
以后
  
,
gēn
hàn
汉语
yǒu
guān
关系
de
shǐ
历史
wénhuà
文化
  
,
dōu
xiǎng
zhīdào
知道
  

Since learning Chinese, I have wanted to know the history and culture related to Chinese.

6
cóng
自从
zhīdào
知道
le
shìjiè
世界
shàng
20  
20%
de
rén
miànlín
面临
zhāo
quēshuǐ
缺水
de
wèn
问题
  
,
érqiě
而且
shuǐ
tiān
tiān
shǎo
  
,
jiù
zài
不再
làngfèi
浪费
shuǐ
le
  

Ever since I learned that 20% of the world's people are facing water shortages, and that water is scarce day by day, I have stopped wasting water.

7
cóng
自从
láidào
来到
zhōngguó
中国
  
,
hái
méi
guò
biède
别的
fāng
地方
ne
  

I haven't been anywhere else since I came to China.

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