自从 zì cóng
“since (a time); ever since”
prepositionHSK 5 · 2021 list level 3Traditional 自從
新HSK等级2025 HSK 3.0 syllabus level
自从 appears in the November 2025 exam syllabus in the following numbered entry. Levels refer to the listed reading and use, not every meaning.
- Entry 3574: 自从 zìcóng — Level 5; official annotation 5 (介). PDF page 169
Separate from the HSK 2.0 and 2021 list labels above. Compare the three lists.