Effect in Chinese
effect · HSK 4
效果
- 效 effect
- 果 fruit
Counted with 个: 一个效果
这种药的效果很好。 This medicine works very well.
Other ways to say effect
More words with 效 or 果
How do you say effect in Chinese?
Effect in Chinese is 效果 (xiào guǒ). You can also say 作用 (zuò yòng), 成效 (chéng xiào), 功效 (gōng xiào), 效应 (xiào yìng).
Which word should I use?
Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.
Where do these words come from?
The CC-CEDICT dictionary’s meanings for the official HSK word list. A word is shown for an English word when that is one of its first meanings; the easiest word whose first meaning it is comes first.
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Meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Chinese often has more than one way to say a word.