xiào​lì HSK7

to serve

  • created reference approved 效力 → 效劳/效勞 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    效力 xiào​lì

    效劳 / 效勞 xiào​láo

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 效力 · xiào​lì · to serve — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    效力

    xiào​lì

    to serve

    To contribute one's efforts or serve in a specific capacity; to work for the benefit of someone or something.

    效, 力

    效 (literal) → 效 · xiào · to devote 力 (literal) → 力 · lì · strength

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 效力 · xiào​lì · effectiveness — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    效力

    xiào​lì

    effectiveness

    Effect, efficacy, or validity; the power to produce a desired result or a binding outcome, as in the legal force of a document.

    效 (literal) → 效 · xiào · effect 力 (literal) → 力 · lì · power

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense