效
xiào HSK3

result, effect

效 xiào frequency
variant 効
effect nounverb
(bound form) effect; result; efficacy; function

药怎么不起效呢？

yào zěn​me bù qǐ xiào ne?

Why isn't the medicine working?

to devote verbnoun
(bound form) to devote oneself to; to render service; to offer up
效 xiào
variants 俲,傚,効
to imitate verb
(bound form) to imitate; to follow the example of
效 xiào
Xiao
Xiao (a Chinese surname)
sign
(bound form) sign; proof; evidence; verification

Cross-References

Same as

Frequency
Character
Written text
551st most common 382.5 per million
Movie subtitles
913th most common 123.1 per million appears in 48% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
4.92 per million appears in 2% of films
Written text
43.3 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 4
HSK 3.0
Level 3
Strokes
10
Unicode
U+6548

Sources
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)