English : since Simplified Chinese : [adv]. 从那以后，后来[prep].从…以来，自从，从…以来；因为，既然 Traditional Chinese : [adv]. 從那以後，後來[prep].從…以來，自從，從…以來；因為，既然 Example :: since
Chinese : 我永远都在减肥，因为我很容易长胖。 English : I'm forever on a diet, since I put on weight easily
Chinese : 我们多少年没有见面了？反正有年头了。 English : How many years is it since we've seen each other? Too many, anyway.
Chinese : 这些并不是什么新思想，自从战争开始就一直稳定地发展演变。 English : The ideas were not new. Their development had proceeded steadily since the war