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Character Decomposition
效=交+攵
Etymology
strike
Meanings
to imitate (variant of 效 xiào)
effect
efficacy
to imitate
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Words with 效 230 total
effect · result成效chéng xiàoto produce the intended effect; to achieve the desired result见效jiàn xiàotimeliness · period of viability or validity · (law) prescription; limitation · (metallurgy) aging时效shí xiàoto fail · to lose effectiveness失效shī xiàohealing efficacy; healing effect疗效liáo xiàoactual effect · practical result · efficacy实效shí xiào(of a law, contract, agreement, ban etc) to come into force; to go into effect; to become operative生效shēng xiàovisual effect (abbr. for shì jué xiào guǒ)视效shì xiàoto yield results收效shōu xiàomarked effect; strong effect · (cinema, photography, apps etc) special effects; (esp. in apps) filters特效tè xiàoquick results · fast-acting速效sù xiàoto imitate · to follow the example of效法xiào fǎresult · effect · efficacy · (theater) sound or visual effects效果xiào guǒ
Idioms with 效 21 total Chain
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