Chinese Word: 效 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

效HSK 4

Pinyin: xiào

English Definition: effect; efficacy; to imitate

Chinese Definition:
①摹仿：效法。仿效。上行下效。效尤(明知别人的行为是错的而照样去做)。
②功用，成果：效验。效果。成效。有效。功效。效益。效用。效应。效率。
③尽、致：效力。

Total strokes: 10; Radical: 攵

Pictophonetic:交 indicates the sound; 攵 (strike) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿰ Left to right
- 交 [ jiāo ] to connect; to deliver, to exchange; to intersect; to mix
- 攵 [ pū ] to rap, to tap; script; to let go

Similar Characters: 狡校郊胶跤饺绞咬

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效果HSK 4	xiào guǒ	result; effect; efficacy; (theater) sound or visual effects
有效	yǒu xiào	effective; in effect; valid
效益HSK 6	xiào yì	benefit; effectiveness; efficiency
成效HSK 6	chéng xiào	effect; result
高效	gāo xiào	efficient; highly effective

1		rú hé 如何 xué xí 学习 gèng 更 yǒu xiào 有效？ How to study more effectively?
2		tā 他 bàn shì 办事 fēi cháng 非常 yǒu xiào lǜ 有效率。 He handles things very efficiently.
3		jīn tiān 今天 gàn huó r 干活儿 de 的 xiào lǜ 效率 hěn gāo 很高。 Today's work efficiency is very high.
4		zhè bù 这部 diàn yǐng 电影 de 的 yīn xiào 音效 hěn 很 bàng 棒。 The sound effects in this movie are fantastic.
5		zhè zhǒng 这种 zhì liáo 治疗 fāng fǎ 方法 fēi cháng 非常 yǒu xiào 有效。 This treatment method is very effective.

1		rú hé 如何 xué xí 学习 gèng 更 yǒu xiào 有效？ How to study more effectively?
2		tā 他 bàn shì 办事 fēi cháng 非常 yǒu xiào lǜ 有效率。 He handles things very efficiently.
3		jīn tiān 今天 gàn huó r 干活儿 de 的 xiào lǜ 效率 hěn gāo 很高。 Today's work efficiency is very high.
4		zhè bù 这部 diàn yǐng 电影 de 的 yīn xiào 音效 hěn 很 bàng 棒。 The sound effects in this movie are fantastic.
5		zhè zhǒng 这种 zhì liáo 治疗 fāng fǎ 方法 fēi cháng 非常 yǒu xiào 有效。 This treatment method is very effective.