to imitate, to follow an example, to be effective

Animated Stroke Order 效

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Stroke Order Diagrams 效

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Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how is used in context
1
gāo
gōng
zuò
xiào
hěn
zhòng
yào

Improving work efficiency is very important

2
zhè
ge
fāng
hěn
yǒu
xiào

This method is very effective

3
zhè
zhǒng
xīn
yào
de
zhì
liáo
xiào
guǒ
hěn
hǎo

This new medicine has a good therapeutic effect

4
zhè
ge
yào
de
xiào
guǒ
hěn
hǎo

The effect of this medicine is very good.

5
xué
le
hěn
hǎo
de
xué
xiào
guǒ

He studied hard and achieved excellent learning results.

6
zhè
diàn
yǐng
de
xiào
xiào
guǒ
fēi
cháng
zhēn
gěi
guān
zhòng
dài
lái
le
zhèn
hàn
de
shì
jué
yàn

The special effects in this movie are very realistic, providing the audience with a stunning visual experience.

7
gōng
zuò
hěn
kuài
xiào
hěn
gāo

He works fast and has high efficiency.

8
wèi
le
gāo
xué
xiào
měi
tiān
huì
zhì
dìng
huà

To improve her study efficiency, she makes a plan every day.

9
zhè
jiā
gōng
tōng
guò
yōu
huà
liú
chéng
xiǎn
zhù
shēng
le
shēng
chǎn
xiào

This company has significantly improved production efficiency by optimizing processes.

10
zhè
zhǒng
yào
yǒu
hěn
hǎo
de
gōng
xiào

This medicine has very good effects.

Information

Traditional
Radical
Strokes10
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#863
Zhuyinㄒㄧㄠˋ
Components
UnicodeU+6548
CangjieYOKS
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Cultural note

Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.

Learn how the Five Elements describe personality