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自从

zìcóng

1. preposition since; ever since (introduces a past starting point in time)

   自从他离开后，大家都很想念他。

   Zìcóng tā líkāi hòu, dàjiā dōu hěn xiǎngniàn tā.

   Ever since he left, everyone has missed him.

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