效

xiào

Radical: 攵 pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

效 decomposes into the following components:

交 攵

Semantic component: 攵; phonetic component: 交.

Words containing 效

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 效.

仿效
fǎng xiào
to copy
低效
dī xiào
inefficient
功效
gōng xiào
efficacy
动效
dòng xiào
后效
hòu xiào
after-effect
声效
shēng xiào
失效
shī xiào
to fail
奇效
qí xiào
奏效
zòu xiào
to show results
实效
shí xiào
成效
chéng xiào
effect
报效
bào xiào
render service to repay kindness

Related characters (radical 攵)

Characters that share the radical 攵.

攵 收 攸 改 攻 放 政 敃 敄 故 敉 敏 救 敕 敖 敗 敘 教 敛 敝 敞 敢 散 敦

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