生效 shēng xiào ㄕㄥ ㄒㄧㄠˋ sang1 haau6 HSK 7-9 流利級 · Level 5
- (of a law, contract, agreement, ban etc) to come into force; to go into effect; to become operative
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生
- 一生 yī shēng ㄧ ㄕㄥ jat1 sang1 all one's life; throughout one's life
- 人生 rén shēng ㄖㄣˊ ㄕㄥ jan4 sang1 life (one's time on earth)
- 先生 xiān sheng ㄒㄧㄢ ˙ㄕㄥ sin1 saang1 teacher
- 再生 zài shēng ㄗㄞˋ ㄕㄥ zoi3 sang1 to be reborn
- 出生 chū shēng ㄔㄨ ㄕㄥ ceot1 saang1 to be born
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- 丧生 喪生 sàng shēng ㄙㄤˋ ㄕㄥ song3 sang1 to die
- 天生 tiān shēng ㄊㄧㄢ ㄕㄥ tin1 saang1 nature
- 女生 nǚ shēng ㄋㄩˇ ㄕㄥ neoi5 saang1 schoolgirl
- 学生 學生 xué sheng ㄒㄩㄝˊ ˙ㄕㄥ hok6 saang1 student
- 孪生 孿生 luán shēng ㄌㄨㄢˊ ㄕㄥ lyun4 saang1 (adj.) twin
- 师生 師生 shī shēng ㄕ ㄕㄥ si1 sang1 teachers and students
- 招生 zhāo shēng ㄓㄠ ㄕㄥ ziu1 sang1 to enroll new students
- 新生 xīn shēng ㄒㄧㄣ ㄕㄥ san1 sang1 new
- 为生 為生 wéi shēng ㄨㄟˊ ㄕㄥ wai4 sang1 to make a living
- 生人 shēng rén ㄕㄥ ㄖㄣˊ saang1 jan4 stranger
- 生前 shēng qián ㄕㄥ ㄑㄧㄢˊ sang1 cin4 (of a deceased) during one's life
- 生动 生動 shēng dòng ㄕㄥ ㄉㄨㄥˋ saang1 dung6 (of descriptions, writing etc) vivid; lively
- 生命 shēng mìng ㄕㄥ ㄇㄧㄥˋ sang1 ming6 life (as the characteristic of living beings)
- 生字 shēng zì ㄕㄥ ㄗˋ saang1 zi6 new character (in textbook)
- 生存 shēng cún ㄕㄥ ㄘㄨㄣˊ sang1 cyun4 to exist
效
- 效仿 傚仿 xiào fǎng ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄈㄤˇ see 仿效
- 功效 gōng xiào ㄍㄨㄥ ㄒㄧㄠˋ gung1 haau6 efficacy
- 失效 shī xiào ㄕ ㄒㄧㄠˋ sat1 haau6 to fail
- 奏效 zòu xiào ㄗㄡˋ ㄒㄧㄠˋ zau3 haau6 to show results; to be effective
- 成效 chéng xiào ㄔㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄠˋ sing4 haau6 effect
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- 效力 xiào lì ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄌㄧˋ haau6 lik6 effectiveness
- 效劳 效勞 xiào láo ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄌㄠˊ haau6 lou4 to serve (in some capacity)
- 效忠 xiào zhōng ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄓㄨㄥ haau6 zung1 to vow loyalty and devotion to
- 效应 效應 xiào yìng ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄧㄥˋ haau6 jing3 effect (scientific phenomenon)
- 效果 xiào guǒ ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄍㄨㄛˇ haau6 gwo2 result
- 效法 xiào fǎ ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄈㄚˇ haau6 faat3 to imitate
- 效率 xiào lǜ ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄌㄩˋ haau6 leot6 efficiency
- 效益 xiào yì ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄧˋ haau6 jik1 benefit
- 时效 時效 shí xiào ㄕˊ ㄒㄧㄠˋ si4 haau6 timeliness
- 有效 yǒu xiào ㄧㄡˇ ㄒㄧㄠˋ jau5 haau6 effective
- 无效 無效 wú xiào ㄨˊ ㄒㄧㄠˋ mou4 haau6 not valid
- 疗效 療效 liáo xiào ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄒㄧㄠˋ liu4 haau6 healing efficacy; healing effect
- 见效 見效 jiàn xiào ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄠˋ gin3 haau6 to produce the intended effect; to achieve the desired result
- 长效 長效 cháng xiào ㄔㄤˊ ㄒㄧㄠˋ coeng4 haau6 to be effective over an extended period
- 高效 gāo xiào ㄍㄠ ㄒㄧㄠˋ gou1 haau6 efficient
Idioms with these characters
- 百弊丛生 百弊叢生 bǎi bì cóng shēng ㄅㄞˇ ㄅㄧˋ ㄘㄨㄥˊ ㄕㄥ baak3 bai6 cung4 sang1 All the ill effects appear. (idiom)
- 白面书生 白面書生 bái miàn shū shēng ㄅㄞˊ ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄕㄨ ㄕㄥ baak6 min6 syu1 sang1 lit. pale-faced scholar (idiom); young and inexperienced person without practical experience
- 变生肘腋 變生肘腋 biàn shēng zhǒu yè ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄕㄥ ㄓㄡˇ ㄧㄝˋ bin3 sang1 zau2 jik6 lit. calamity in one's armpit (idiom); a major coup happening on one's doorstep
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- 别开生面 別開生面 bié kāi shēng miàn ㄅㄧㄝˊ ㄎㄞ ㄕㄥ ㄇㄧㄢˋ bit6 hoi1 sang1 min6 to start sth new or original (idiom); to break a new path
- 长生不老 長生不老 cháng shēng bù lǎo ㄔㄤˊ ㄕㄥ ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄠˇ coeng4 sang1 bat1 lou5 (idiom) to live forever and never grow old
- 长生久视 長生久視 cháng shēng jiǔ shì ㄔㄤˊ ㄕㄥ ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄕˋ coeng4 sang1 gau2 si6 (idiom) to live forever and never grow old
- 齿颊生香 齒頰生香 chǐ jiá shēng xiāng ㄔˇ ㄐㄧㄚˊ ㄕㄥ ㄒㄧㄤ ci2 gaap3 sang1 hoeng1 lit. to feel the taste in one's mouth (idiom)
- 触景生情 觸景生情 chù jǐng shēng qíng ㄔㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄕㄥ ㄑㄧㄥˊ zuk1 ging2 sang1 cing4 scene which recalls past memories (idiom)
- 出生入死 chū shēng rù sǐ ㄔㄨ ㄕㄥ ㄖㄨˋ ㄙˇ ceot1 sang1 jap6 sei2 from the cradle to the grave (idiom); to go through fire and water
- 醋海生波 cù hǎi shēng bō ㄘㄨˋ ㄏㄞˇ ㄕㄥ ㄅㄛ cou3 hoi2 sang1 bo1 lit. waves on a sea of vinegar
- 东施效颦 東施效顰 Dōng Shī xiào pín ㄉㄨㄥ ㄕ ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄆㄧㄣˊ lit. Dong Shi imitates Xi Shi's frown (idiom)
- 上行下效 上行下傚 shàng xíng xià xiào ㄕㄤˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄒㄧㄠˋ soeng6 hang4 haa6 haau6 subordinates follow the example of their superiors (idiom)
- 行之有效 xíng zhī yǒu xiào ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄓ ㄧㄡˇ ㄒㄧㄠˋ hang4 zi1 jau5 haau6 to be effective (idiom)
Example sentences
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一 项 項 新 的 法律 生效 了 。
A new law has come into existence.
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