功效 (gōng xiào) — how to say "efficacy" in Chinese

功效

Efficacy, effect

noun

Character composition

功

merit, work, effect

效

effect, result

Radicals / Keys

力

Power

#19 · lì · 2 strokes

攴

Rap, tap

#66 · pū · 4 strokes

Synonyms

Collocations

功效显著

gōng xiào xiǎn zhù

significant effect

药物功效

yào wù gōng xiào

efficacy of a drug

发挥功效

fā huī gōng xiào

exert effect

Examples

这种新产品的功效比旧产品强很多。

The efficacy of this new product is much stronger than the old one.

这药功效很好。

This medicine has good efficacy.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say "efficacy" in Chinese?

"efficacy" in Chinese is 功效 (gōng xiào).

What does 功效 mean in English?

功效 (gōng xiào) means "Efficacy, effect".

How is 功效 pronounced?

It is pronounced gōng xiào (written as gong xiao, gongxiao). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "efficacy" in Chinese characters?

It is written 功效.

What HSK level is 功效?

功效 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.

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