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Information of 效

Pinyin xiào

Radical

攵

Strokes

10 strokes

Usage

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Definition

imitate, effect / efficacy / imitate

效 (xiào) 1. 摹仿: To imitate or mimic. - 例如: 效法 (imitate methods), 仿效 (follow suit), 上行下效 (the upper classes lead by example, and the lower classes follow suit), 效尤 (to know that an action is wrong but still proceed to do it). 2. 功用，成果: Function or result. - 例如: 效验 (validate), 效果 (effect), 成效 (results), 有效 (effective), 功效 (efficacy), 效益 (benefit), 效用 (utility), 效应 (effect), 效率 (efficiency). 3. 尽、致: To devote or exert effort. - 例如: 效力 (to exert strength). --- 效 (xiào) - 本义: To devote oneself; to render service. 同本义 (same as original meaning): - [En.] present; devote to; render (service). 明白 (understand): - [En.] understand. 通“校 (jiào)”: To examine. - [En.] examine. 授还，授: To confer. - [En.] confer. 显示;呈现: To take on. - [En.] take on. 效验，验证: To validate or verify. - [En.] desired result. 效劳，效忠: To offer one’s services. - [En.] offer one's services. --- 效 (xiào) - 名 (n.): 1. 功效;效果;结果: Effect; result; function. - 例如: 药效 (medicinal effect), 生效 (come into effect), 失效 (become invalid), 无效 (invalid), 投效 (make a contribution), 肥效 (fertilizer effect), 速效 (rapid effect), 后效 (post effect), 时效 (time effectiveness), 见效 (start to show effect), 疗效 (therapeutic effect), 实效 (actual effect), 奏效 (effective), 特效 (special effect), 成效 (results), 有效 (valid). 2. 经验: Experience. - 例如: 战备日新, 老将多恃旧效 (Older generals rely too much on past experiences).

奏效 zòu xiào

to show results / effective

卓有成效 zhuó yǒu chéng xiào

highly effective / fruitful

效尤 xiào yóu

to follow a bad example

效应 xiào yìng

effect (scientific phenomenon)

功效 gōng xiào

efficacy

效忠 xiào zhōng

to vow loyalty and devotion to

有效 yǒu xiào

effective / in effect / valid

效果 xiào guǒ

result / effect / quality / CL:個|个[ge4]

生效 shēng xiào

to take effect / to go into effect

效益 xiào yì

benefit / effectiveness / efficiency

效率 xiào lǜ

efficiency

高效 gāo xiào

efficient / highly effective

经济效益 jīng jì xiào yì

economic benefit / economic effectiveness

成效 chéng xiào

effect / result

无效 wú xiào

not valid / ineffective / in vain

疗效 liáo xiào

healing efficacy / healing effect

效力 xiào lì

effectiveness / positive effect / to serve (in some capacity)

效用 xiào yòng

usefulness / effectiveness / (economics) utility

实效 shí xiào

actual effect / practical result / efficacy

效能 xiào néng

efficacy / effectiveness

失效 shī xiào

to fail / to lose effectiveness

绩效 jì xiào

performance / results / achievement

以儆效尤 yǐ jǐng xiào yóu

in order to warn against following bad examples (idiom) / as a warning to others

仿效 fǎng xiào

to copy / to imitate

效仿 xiào fǎng

see 仿傚|仿效[fang3 xiao4]

收效甚微 shōu xiào shén wēi

produce very little effect / bring little effect

社会效益 shè huì xiào yì

social benefit

东施效颦 Dōng Shī xiào pín

lit. Dong Shi imitates Xi Shi's frown (idiom) / fig. to mimick sb's idiosyncrasies but make a fool of oneself

效颦 xiào pín

imitate unintelligently and awkwardly