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Simplified Pīnyīn		English Definition	Traditional HSK
效果 xiàoguǒ	效果 \| 效果* \| *效果	result / effect / efficacy / (theater) sound or visual effects	HSK 4


效率 xiàolǜ	效率 \| 效率* \| *效率	efficiency	HSK 5


功效 gōngxiào	功效 \| 功效* \| *功效	efficacy	HSK 6


效益 xiàoyì	效益 \| 效益* \| *效益	benefit / effectiveness / efficiency	HSK 6


成效 chéngxiào	成效 \| 成效* \| *成效	effect / result	HSK 6


有效 yǒuxiào	有效 \| 有效* \| *有效	effective / in effect / valid


高效 gāoxiào	高效 \| 高效* \| *高效	efficient / highly effective


效 xiào	效 \| 效* \| *效	variant of 傚｜效	俲


效 xiào	效 \| 效* \| *效	variant of 效 / to imitate	傚


效 xiào	效 \| 效* \| *效	variant of 效	効


效 xiào	效 \| 效* \| *效	effect / efficacy / to imitate


绩效 jìxiào	绩效 \| 绩效* \| *绩效	performance / results / achievement	績效


失效 shīxiào	失效 \| 失效* \| *失效	to fail / to lose effectiveness


时效 shíxiào	时效 \| 时效* \| *时效	timeliness / period of viability or validity / (law) prescription; limitation / (metallurgy) aging	時效


效应 xiàoyìng	效应 \| 效应* \| *效应	effect (scientific phenomenon)	效應


特效 tèxiào	特效 \| 特效* \| *特效	special effect / specially good effect / especially efficacious


音效 yīnxiào	音效 \| 音效* \| *音效	sound effect


效力 xiàolì	效力 \| 效力* \| *效力	effectiveness / positive effect / to serve (in some capacity)


效能 xiàonéng	效能 \| 效能* \| *效能	efficacy / effectiveness


疗效 liáoxiào	疗效 \| 疗效* \| *疗效	healing efficacy / healing effect	療效


长效 chángxiào	长效 \| 长效* \| *长效	to be effective over an extended period	長效


实效 shíxiào	实效 \| 实效* \| *实效	actual effect / practical result / efficacy	實效


见效 jiànxiào	见效 \| 见效* \| *见效	to have the desired effect	見效


效用 xiàoyòng	效用 \| 效用* \| *效用	usefulness / effectiveness / (economics) utility


效仿 xiàofǎng	效仿 \| 效仿* \| *效仿	see 仿傚｜仿效	傚仿


奇效 qíxiào	奇效 \| 奇效* \| *奇效	wondrous effect / marvelous efficacy


奏效 zòuxiào	奏效 \| 奏效* \| *奏效	to show results / effective


速效 sùxiào	速效 \| 速效* \| *速效	quick results / fast-acting


收效 shōuxiào	收效 \| 收效* \| *收效	to yield results


效忠 xiàozhōng	效忠 \| 效忠* \| *效忠	to vow loyalty and devotion to


特效药 tèxiàoyào	特效药 \| 特效药* \| *特效药	effective medicine for a specific condition / highly effective medicine	特效藥


蝴蝶效应 húdiéxiàoyìng	蝴蝶效应 \| 蝴蝶效应* \| *蝴蝶效应	butterfly effect (dynamical systems theory)	蝴蝶效應


效劳 xiàoláo	效劳 \| 效劳* \| *效劳	to serve (in some capacity) / to work for	效勞


卓有成效 zhuóyǒuchéngxiào	卓有成效 \| 卓有成效* \| *卓有成效	highly effective / fruitful


温室效应 wēnshìxiàoyìng	温室效应 \| 温室效应* \| *温室效应	greenhouse effect	溫室效應


溢出效应 yìchūxiàoyìng	溢出效应 \| 溢出效应* \| *溢出效应	spillover effect	溢出效應


低效 dīxiào	低效 \| 低效* \| *低效	inefficient / ineffective


报效 bàoxiào	报效 \| 报效* \| *报效	render service to repay kindness	報效


显效 xiǎnxiào	显效 \| 显效* \| *显效	to show an effect / to produce an effect / a conspicuous effect	顯效


肥效 féixiào	肥效 \| 肥效* \| *肥效	effectiveness of fertilizer


效法 xiàofǎ	效法 \| 效法* \| *效法	to imitate / to follow the example of


上行下效 shàngxíngxiàxiào	上行下效 \| 上行下效* \| *上行下效	subordinates follow the example of their superiors (idiom)	上行下傚


随机效应 suíjīxiàoyìng	随机效应 \| 随机效应* \| *随机效应	stochastic effect	隨機效應


行之有效 xíngzhīyǒuxiào	行之有效 \| 行之有效* \| *行之有效	to be effective (idiom)


东施效颦 Dōng Shīxiàopín	东施效颦 \| 东施效颦* \| *东施效颦	lit. Dong Shi imitates Xi Shi's frown (idiom) / fig. to mimick sb's idiosyncrasies but make a fool of oneself	東施效顰


仿效 fǎngxiào	仿效 \| 仿效* \| *仿效	to copy / to imitate	仿傚


以儆效尤 yǐjǐngxiàoyóu	以儆效尤 \| 以儆效尤* \| *以儆效尤	in order to warn against following bad examples (idiom) / as a warning to others


效价 xiàojià	效价 \| 效价* \| *效价	potency / titer (measure of effective concentration in virology or chemical pathology, defined in terms of potency after dilution by titration) / valence (perceived value in psychology) / valency	效價


效验 xiàoyàn	效验 \| 效验* \| *效验	(desired) effect / (expected) result / effective	效驗


效尤 xiàoyóu	效尤 \| 效尤* \| *效尤	to follow a bad example


后效 hòuxiào	后效 \| 后效* \| *后效	after-effect	後效


位置效应 wèizhìxiàoyìng	位置效应 \| 位置效应* \| *位置效应	position effect	位置效應


效价能 xiàojiànéng	效价能 \| 效价能* \| *效价能	potency / titer (measure of effective concentration in virology or chemical pathology, defined in terms of potency after dilution by titration)	效價能


规则性效应 guīzéxìngxiàoyìng	规则性效应 \| 规则性效应* \| *规则性效应	regularity effect	規則性效應


速效性毒剂 sùxiàoxìngdújì	速效性毒剂 \| 速效性毒剂* \| *速效性毒剂	quick-acting agent	速效性毒劑


生效 shēngxiào	生效 \| 生效* \| *生效	to take effect / to go into effect


综效 zōngxiào	综效 \| 综效* \| *综效	synergy	綜效


有效期 yǒuxiàoqī	有效期 \| 有效期* \| *有效期	period of validity / sell-by date


精干高效 jīnggàngāoxiào	精干高效 \| 精干高效* \| *精干高效	top-notch efficiency	精幹高效


一致性效应 yīzhìxìngxiàoyìng	一致性效应 \| 一致性效应* \| *一致性效应	consistency effect	一致性效應


乙种促效剂 yǐzhǒngcùxiàojì	乙种促效剂 \| 乙种促效剂* \| *乙种促效剂	beta-2 agonist	乙種促效劑


五毛特效 wǔmáotèxiào	五毛特效 \| 五毛特效* \| *五毛特效	laughable low-budget special effects


伴随效应 bànsuíxiàoyìng	伴随效应 \| 伴随效应* \| *伴随效应	contingent effects	伴隨效應


光影效 guāngyǐngxiào	光影效 \| 光影效* \| *光影效	lighting effect


光电效应 guāngdiànxiàoyìng	光电效应 \| 光电效应* \| *光电效应	photoelectric effect	光電效應


剂量效应 jìliàngxiàoyìng	剂量效应 \| 剂量效应* \| *剂量效应	dose effect	劑量效應


加工效率 jiāgōngxiàolǜ	加工效率 \| 加工效率* \| *加工效率	processing efficiency


卡西米尔效应 Kǎxīmǐ'ěrxiàoyìng	卡西…效应 \| 卡西…效应* \| *卡西…效应	Casimir effect (attraction between two parallel metal plates due to quantum mechanical vacuum effects)	卡西米爾效應


否有效 fǒuyǒuxiào	否有效 \| 否有效* \| *否有效	inefficient


壁效应 bìxiàoyìng	壁效应 \| 壁效应* \| *壁效应	wall effect	壁效應


多普勒效应 Duōpǔlèxiàoyìng	多普勒效应 \| 多普勒效应* \| *多普勒效应	the Doppler effect	多普勒效應


失效日期 shīxiàorìqī	失效日期 \| 失效日期* \| *失效日期	expiry date (of document)


容积效率 róngjīxiàolǜ	容积效率 \| 容积效率* \| *容积效率	volumetric efficiency (engine technology)	容積效率


效忠誓词 xiàozhōngshìcí	效忠誓词 \| 效忠誓词* \| *效忠誓词	pledge of allegiance	效忠誓詞


效果图 xiàoguǒtú	效果图 \| 效果图* \| *效果图	rendering (visual representation of how things will turn out)	效果圖


效犬马之劳 xiàoquǎnmǎzhīláo	效犬马之劳 \| 效犬马之劳* \| *效犬马之劳	to render one's humble services / to be at sb's beck and call	效犬馬之勞


早期效应 zǎoqīxiàoyìng	早期效应 \| 早期效应* \| *早期效应	early effect	早期效應


时效性 shíxiàoxìng	时效性 \| 时效性* \| *时效性	sensitivity to timing / time-sensitive / timeliness	時效性


时效法 shíxiàofǎ	时效法 \| 时效法* \| *时效法	(law) statute of limitations	時效法


有效性 yǒuxiàoxìng	有效性 \| 有效性* \| *有效性	validity


有效措施 yǒuxiàocuòshī	有效措施 \| 有效措施* \| *有效措施	effective action


有效期内 yǒuxiàoqīnèi	有效期内 \| 有效期内* \| *有效期内	within the period of validity / before the sell-by date	有效期內


有效负载 yǒuxiàofùzài	有效负载 \| 有效负载* \| *有效负载	payload	有效負載


毫无效果 háowúxiàoguǒ	毫无效果 \| 毫无效果* \| *毫无效果	to no avail / achieving nothing / totally ineffective / to have no effect / to fall flat (esp. of joke or speech that is completely ignored)	毫無效果


氧效应 yǎngxiàoyìng	氧效应 \| 氧效应* \| *氧效应	oxygen effect	氧效應


无效 wúxiào	无效 \| 无效* \| *无效	not valid / ineffective / in vain	無效


热岛效应 rèdǎoxiàoyìng	热岛效应 \| 热岛效应* \| *热岛效应	urban heat island effect	熱島效應


争取时效 zhēngqǔshíxiào	争取时效 \| 争取时效* \| *争取时效	to strive to get sth done while the timing is right	爭取時效


确定效应 quèdìngxiàoyìng	确定效应 \| 确定效应* \| *确定效应	deterministic effect	確定效應


磁吸效应 cíxīxiàoyìng	磁吸效应 \| 磁吸效应* \| *磁吸效应	"magnetic" force that attracts investment and talented individuals / in particular, the attraction China has for people and capital from around the world	磁吸效應


等效百万吨当量 děngxiàobǎiwàndūndāngliàng	等效…当量 \| 等效…当量* \| *等效…当量	equivalent megatonnage (EMT)	等效百萬噸當量


经济有效 jīngjìyǒuxiào	经济有效 \| 经济有效* \| *经济有效	cost-effective	經濟有效


声效 shēngxiào	声效 \| 声效* \| *声效	sound effect	聲效


词优效应 cíyōuxiàoyìng	词优效应 \| 词优效应* \| *词优效应	word superiority effect	詞優效應


词相似效应 cíxiāngsìxiàoyìng	词相似效应 \| 词相似效应* \| *词相似效应	word similarity effect	詞相似效應


词长效应 cíchángxiàoyìng	词长效应 \| 词长效应* \| *词长效应	word length effect	詞長效應


词频效应 cípínxiàoyìng	词频效应 \| 词频效应* \| *词频效应	word frequency effect (psych.)	詞頻效應


辐射直接效应 fúshèzhíjiēxiàoyìng	辐射…效应 \| 辐射…效应* \| *辐射…效应	direct effect of radiation	輻射直接效應


轰动效应 hōngdòngxiàoyìng	轰动效应 \| 轰动效应* \| *轰动效应	sensational effect / wild reaction	轟動效應


追诉时效 zhuīsùshíxiào	追诉时效 \| 追诉时效* \| *追诉时效	(law) period during which one can prosecute or sue sb (as stipulated by a statute of limitations)	追訴時效

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