Since childhood in Chinese
since childhood · HSK 2
从小
- 从 from
- 小 small
她从小就喜欢画画。 She has loved drawing since she was little.
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How do you say since childhood in Chinese?
Since childhood in Chinese is 从小 (cóng xiǎo).
Which word should I use?
Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.
Where do these words come from?
The CC-CEDICT dictionary’s meanings for the official HSK word list. A word is shown for an English word when that is one of its first meanings; the easiest word whose first meaning it is comes first.
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Meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Chinese often has more than one way to say a word.