Meaning of 功效
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
gōngxiào
- efficacy
功效 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
很多人都相信针灸有治愈疾病的功效。
Many people believe acupuncture can cure diseases.
Stroke order for each character
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功 gōng · meritorious deed or service · 5 strokes
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效 xiào · result · 10 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 功效.
| 成功 | chénggōng | to succeed; success |
| 有效 | yǒuxiào | effective; in effect |
| 效果 | xiàoguǒ | result; effect |
| 功夫 | gōngfu | skill; art |
| 功能 | gōngnéng | function; capability |
| 功课 | gōngkè | homework; assignment |
| 效率 | xiàolǜ | efficiency |
| 成效 | chéngxiào | effect; result |
| 无效 | wúxiào | not valid; ineffective |
| 效力 | xiàolì | effectiveness; positive effect |
| 功劳 | gōngláo | contribution; meritorious service |
| 奏效 | zòuxiào | to show results; to be effective |
Questions about 功效
What does 功效 mean?
功效 (gōngxiào) means "efficacy" and is used as a noun.
How do you write 功效?
功效 is made of 2 characters: 功 (5 strokes), 效 (10 strokes). That is 15 strokes in total.
Is 功效 an HSK word?
Yes. 功效 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.