效应 (xiào yìng) — how to say "effect" in Chinese

效应

Effect

noun

Character composition

效

effect, efficacy

应

response, reaction

Radicals / Keys

广

Dotted cliff

#53 · yǎn · 3 strokes

攴

Rap, tap

#66 · pū · 4 strokes

Synonyms

Collocations

产生效应

chǎn shēng xiào yìng

produce an effect

Examples

科学家研究了这个效应的原因。

Scientists studied the causes of this effect.

这个效应很明显。

This effect is very obvious.

Writing

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Frequently asked questions

Effect in Chinese meaning

"effect" in Chinese is 效应 (xiào yìng).

Xiao ying meaning in English

效应 (xiào yìng) means "Effect".

How is 效应 pronounced?

It is pronounced xiào yìng (written as xiao ying, xiaoying). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "effect" in Chinese characters?

It is written 效应: 效 has 10 strokes, 应 has 7 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK 3.0 level is 效应?

效应 is on the HSK 3.0 level 6 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.

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