效果 xiàoguǒ▶ Efecto

Stroke order

效果 is written in 18 strokes across 2 characters.

• 效 — 10 strokes
• 果 — 8 strokes

Senses

1. result
2. effect
3. efficacy
4. (theater) sound or visual effects

Related words

• 果汁zumo de fruta
• 结果resultado
• 后果Consecuencia
• 如果Si
• 成果Logros
• 效率eficiencia

效果 is pronounced xiàoguǒ and means “Efecto”. HSK 4 places it in the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi, the standardised measure of Chinese proficiency. There is a real difference between having seen 效果 and being able to use it, and cramming a list flatters the first while doing little for the second. LexiTrail shows you the word again at the point your recall of it is about to lapse.