Read Edit View history 作用 zuòyòng HSK2 effect Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 作用 zuòyòng effect noun an influence, effect, or impact that one thing has on another; a result; a role that someone or something plays 他的忠告没起到太大的作用。 tā de zhōnggào méi qǐ dào tài dà de zuòyòng. His advice didn't help much. 这个阶段父母的作用很关键。 zhège jiēduàn fùmǔ de zuòyòng hěn guānjiàn. The role of parents at this stage is crucial. function noun the natural purpose or activity of something, such as a biological or chemical process; often used as a suffix to mean "-ation" or "-ing" as in 消化 xiāohuà plus this word for "digestion" 你知道这花有什么作用吗？ nǐ zhīdao zhè huā yǒu shénme zuòyòng ma? Do you know what this flower does? to affect verb to act on or produce an effect on someone or something 每一个程序员都是不同的，对我有用的可能对你不起作用。 měi yīge chéngxùyuán dōu shì bùtóng de, duì wǒ yǒu yòng de kěnéng duì nǐ bù qǐ zuòyòng. Every programmer is different, and what works for me may not work for you. intention a person's motive, purpose, or underlying intent behind an action or statement to perform magic to perform magic or practice Taoist arts; to cast a spell conduct action; conduct; behavior; ways of doing things Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Movie subtitles 51.8 per million appears in 20% of films Written text 306.2 per million Details HSK 2.0 Level 4 HSK 3.0 Level 2 Cross-References See 消化 xiāohuàReferenced by 起到 qǐdào Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
作用 zuòyòng effect noun an influence, effect, or impact that one thing has on another; a result; a role that someone or something plays 他的忠告没起到太大的作用。 tā de zhōnggào méi qǐ dào tài dà de zuòyòng. His advice didn't help much. 这个阶段父母的作用很关键。 zhège jiēduàn fùmǔ de zuòyòng hěn guānjiàn. The role of parents at this stage is crucial. function noun the natural purpose or activity of something, such as a biological or chemical process; often used as a suffix to mean "-ation" or "-ing" as in 消化 xiāohuà plus this word for "digestion" 你知道这花有什么作用吗？ nǐ zhīdao zhè huā yǒu shénme zuòyòng ma? Do you know what this flower does? to affect verb to act on or produce an effect on someone or something 每一个程序员都是不同的，对我有用的可能对你不起作用。 měi yīge chéngxùyuán dōu shì bùtóng de, duì wǒ yǒu yòng de kěnéng duì nǐ bù qǐ zuòyòng. Every programmer is different, and what works for me may not work for you. intention a person's motive, purpose, or underlying intent behind an action or statement to perform magic to perform magic or practice Taoist arts; to cast a spell conduct action; conduct; behavior; ways of doing things Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Movie subtitles 51.8 per million appears in 20% of films Written text 306.2 per million Details HSK 2.0 Level 4 HSK 3.0 Level 2 Cross-References See 消化 xiāohuàReferenced by 起到 qǐdào Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)