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效 - xiào

result, effect; effectiveness

result, effect; effectiveness

How to read 效

Click 效 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinxiào
Englishresult, effect; effectiveness
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

效仿 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 效价. Please read 效力 one more time.

Common words with this character

see 仿傚|仿效[fang3 xiao4]
potency; titer; valence
effectiveness; positive effect; to serve
to serve; to work for

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 效 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 效仿 and 效价 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 效.