从此

从此 cóngcǐ

After that

从此 in a sentence HSK 5 繁體從此 congci

What 从此 means

After that

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Character by character

从此 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

从

cóng

From (follow - obey)

此

cǐ

This

Words that share a character with 从此

How to write 从此

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从此 in a sentence

从此他再也没回来过。

Cóngcǐ tā zài yě méi huílái guo.

From then on he never came back.

从此以后，他每天都跑步。

Cóngcǐ yǐhòu, tā měi tiān dōu pǎobù.

From that time on he ran every day.

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Questions about 从此

What does 从此 mean in English?

从此 is pronounced cóngcǐ and means After that.

How do you pronounce 从此?

从此 is cóngcǐ in pinyin — written congci without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 从此?

从此 is written with 2 characters: 从 (cóng) From (follow - obey), 此 (cǐ) This. Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 从此 written in traditional Chinese?

從此. The simplified form 从此 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 從此 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced cóngcǐ.

Is 从此 an HSK word?

Yes — 从此 is on the official HSK 5 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 5 page.

Studied around the same time

此外 cǐwài 次要 cìyào 刺激 cìjī 匆忙 cōngmáng 从而 cóng'ér 从前 cóngqián 从事 cóngshì 粗糙 cūcāo

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