| | good / appropriate; proper / all right! / (before a verb) easy to / (before a verb) good to / (before an adjective for exclamatory effect) so / (verb complement indicating completion) / (of two people) close; on intimate terms / (after a personal pronoun) hello | HSK 1 |
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| | structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc | HSK 2 |
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| | to act on; to affect / action; function; activity / impact; result; effect / purpose; intent / (suffix) -ation, -tion etc, as in 抑制作用, inhibition | HSK 2 |
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| | result / effect / efficacy / (theater) sound or visual effects | HSK 3 |
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| | influence / effect / to influence / to affect (usually adversely) / to disturb / CL: 股 | HSK 2 |
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| | to harm; to jeopardize; to endanger / harmful effect; damage | HSK 3 |
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| | effect / result | HSK 5 |
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| | to drop in / to visit / to lock a door / (of a shop) to close / to go and live with one's wife's family, in effect becoming a member of her family | HSK 4 |
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| | to apply a skin-smoothing effect (in photo editing) / to smooth the skin (cosmetic procedure) | |
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| | effective / in effect / valid | HSK 3 |
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| | (idiom) (of a doctor) to effect a miracle cure | |
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| | (in an expression of the form 起到 + … + 作用) to have (a (motivating etc) effect); to play (a (stabilizing etc) role) | HSK 5 |
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| | effectiveness / positive effect / to serve (in some capacity) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to put in place / to put into practice / to take effect | HSK 7-9 |
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| | the Doppler effect | |
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| | fungicidal / to have a fungicidal effect | |
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| | dizziness, nausea etc brought on as a side effect of drug treatment (Chinese medicine) | |
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| | to produce the intended effect; to achieve the desired result | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to consider past cause and future effect (idiom); to think over the past and future / to ponder over reasons and connection | HSK 7-9 |
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| | complications (undesired side-effect of medical procedure) | |
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| | positive (in its effect) / leading to good consequences / virtuous / (medicine) benign (tumor etc) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to have an effect / to play a role / to be operative / to work / to function | |
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| | dense / thick / strong / rich (colors) / heavy (aroma) / deep (friendship) / profound (effect) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | healing efficacy; healing effect | HSK 7-9 |
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| | drizzle; light rain / (fig.) mere trifle; sth that has only a weak effect | |
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| | slow and patient / chronic (disease) / slow to take effect (e.g. a slow poison) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | effect (scientific phenomenon) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | karma / cause and effect | |
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| | medicinal effect | |
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| | to be in effect / in force / current | HSK 7-9 |
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| | side effect | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to bring under permanent control / to effect a radical cure | HSK 7-9 |
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| | El Niño effect, equatorial climatic variation over the Pacific Ocean | |
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| | effect / efficacy / to imitate | |
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| | animation effect | |
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| | cause / a factor (leading to an effect) | |
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| | lit. to invert root and branch (idiom); fig. confusing cause and effect / to stress the incidental over the fundamental / to put the cart before the horse | |
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| | to tackle a problem at its root; to effect a permanent solution (contrasted with 治標|治标) | |
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| | greenhouse effect | |
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| | a single spark can start a huge blaze (idiom); an insignificant cause can have a massive effect | |
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| | lit. draw legs on a snake (idiom); fig. to ruin the effect by adding sth superfluous / to overdo it | HSK 7-9 |
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| | actual effect / practical result / efficacy | |
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| | spillover effect | |
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| | (of a law, contract, agreement, ban etc) to come into force; to go into effect; to become operative | HSK 7-9 |
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| | sound effect | |
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| | Hong Kong Basic Law (in effect since the resumption of Chinese sovereignty in 1997) | |
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| | urban heat island effect | |
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| | wall effect | |
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| | Christian Johann Doppler, Austrian physicist who discovered the Doppler effect | |
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| | photochemical effect / photosynthesis / photolysis | |
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| | energy to continue after the initial phase of an activity / delayed effect | |
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| | chronic illness / disease that takes effect slowly | |
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| | (usu. of an adverse effect) immense; considerable; substantial | |
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| | wondrous effect / marvelous efficacy | |
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| | impact; effect | |
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| | special effect / stunt | |
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| | to no avail / achieving nothing / totally ineffective / to have no effect / to fall flat (esp. of joke or speech that is completely ignored) | |
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| | (bound form) to put into effect (regulations etc) / to distribute (alms etc) / to apply (fertilizer etc) | |
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| | butterfly effect (dynamical systems theory) | |
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| | to spread out / to open up / to exhibit / to put into effect / to postpone / to prolong / exhibition | |
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| | oxygen effect | |
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| | smoky-effect makeup around the eyes | |
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| | chicken stock / chicken soup / (fig.) chicken soup for the soul – i.e. feel-good motivational stories (often used disparagingly because the stories don't really effect change in people's lives) | |
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| | zero-point energy (quantum mechanical vacuum effect) | |
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| | akathisia (condition of restlessness, a side-effect of neuroleptic antipsychotic drug) / unable to sit still / hyperactivity / restlessness | |
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| | photoelectric effect | |
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| | to smudge (become smeared) / to smudge (create a blurred effect) / shading (wash painting technique) | |
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| | in picturesque disorder (idiom); irregular arrangement with charming effect | |
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| | domino effect / ripple effect | |
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| | (of a medicine, poison, strategy, action etc) to begin to produce its effect; to start working | |
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| | to reverse cause and effect / to put the horse before the cart | |
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| | (desired) effect / (expected) result / effective | |
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| | medicinal effect | |
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| | to make a sound effect / sound effect / (historical linguistics) to reconstruct the sound system of an archaic language | |
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| | the chilling effect of a climate of fear in which people are afraid to speak their mind | |
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| | every medicine has its side effect | |
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| | negative influence, effect that people's doings or behavior have on others (society) | |
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| | chance / opportunity / predestined relationship / (Buddhist) principal and secondary causes / chain of cause and effect | |
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| | sound effect | |
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| | equivalent; equal in effect | |
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| | consistency effect | |
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| | position effect | |
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| | marked effect; strong effect / (cinema, photography, apps etc) special effects; (esp. in apps) filters | |
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| | to insulate thermally / insulating (material, effect etc) | |
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| | contaminated milk (esp. milk products adulterated with melamine in a 2008 scandal in China) / (slang) a jinx effect from praising or supporting sb too much | |
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| | stochastic effect | |
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| | lit. set out and it becomes spring (idiom); to effect a miracle cure (of medical operation) / to bring back the dead / once it starts, everything goes well | |
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| | to go and live with one's wife's family, in effect becoming a member of her family | |
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| | positive influence, effect that people's doings or behavior have on others (society) | |
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| | a single spark (idiom); an insignificant cause can have a massive effect | |
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| | to sober up / to sleep off the effect of drink | |
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| | to show an effect / to produce an effect / a conspicuous effect | |
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| | drape effect (fashion) | |
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| | sensational effect / wild reaction | |
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| | pleasant lingering effect / memorable stylishness / haunting tune / aftertaste (of a good wine etc) | |
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| | after-effect | |
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| | lighting effect | |
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| | Casimir effect (attraction between two parallel metal plates due to quantum mechanical vacuum effects) | |
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| | to collaborate / to join forces / to effect a junction | |
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