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功效
功效 in English: efficacy
gōng xiào
efficacy
How to pronounce 功效
gōng xiào (without tone marks: gong xiao). gōng is a first (high, level) tone; xiào is a fourth (sharply falling) tone.
Characters in 功效
功 gōng
meritorious deed or service; achievement; result
meritorious deed or service; achievement; result
效 xiào
to imitate (variant of 效[xiao4])
to imitate (variant of 效[xiao4])
Related words
| 成功 | chéng gōng | success; to succeed | HSK 4 |
| 功夫 | gōng fu | skill; art | HSK 4 |
| 效果 | xiào guǒ | result; effect | HSK 4 |
| 功能 | gōng néng | function; capability | HSK 5 |
| 用功 | yòng gōng | diligent; industrious (in one's studies) | HSK 5 |
| 效率 | xiào lǜ | efficiency | HSK 5 |
| 功劳 | gōng láo | contribution; meritorious service | HSK 6 |
| 急功近利 | jí gōng jìn lì | seeking instant benefit (idiom); shortsighted vision, looking only for fast return | HSK 6 |
| 气功 | qì gōng | qigong, a traditional Chinese system of cultivating vital energy 气 through coordinated breathing, movement and meditation | HSK 6 |
| 成效 | chéng xiào | effect; result | HSK 6 |