效 (xiào)
effect; efficacy; efficiency
How 效 is written
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 亠 — lid
- Traditional
- 效
- Simplified
- 效 (unchanged)
Components
- 亠 lid
- 八 eight/divide
- 乂 N/A
- ⺙ knock
Common words using 效
- 效果 xiàoguǒ
- result; effect; quality
- 有效 yǒuxiào
- effective; in effect; valid
- 功效 gōngxiào
- efficacy
- 失效 shīxiào
- to fail; to lose effectiveness
- 成效 chéngxiào
- effect; result
- 效應 xiàoyìng
- effect (scientific phenomenon)
- 效率 xiàolǜ
- efficiency
- 效益 xiàoyì
- benefit; effectiveness; efficiency
- 有效期 yǒuxiàoqī
- period of validity; sell-by date
- 無效 wúxiào
- not valid; ineffective; in vain
- 特效 tèxiào
- special effect; specially good effect; especially efficacious
- 生效 shēngxiào
- to take effect; to go into effect
效 in a sentence
這種藥止痛的效果很快。
Zhè zhǒng yào zhǐtòng de xiàoguǒ hěn kuài.
“The pain-relieving effect of this medicine is very fast.”
How common is 效?
效 is the 551st most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 77.9% of all running text.
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