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生效

shēng xiào
HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Uncommon

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Definitions

  1. 1. to take effect
  2. 2. to go into effect

Word relationships

Antonyms

1 item
失效
shī xiào

to fail

反义词：失效

Related words

3 items
实施
shí shī

to implement

生效强调结果，实施强调过程
实行
shí xíng

to implement

生效强调结果，实行强调执行
施行
shī xíng

to put in place

生效强调结果，施行强调执行

Usage notes

Collocations

Common pattern: 于 + date + 生效, e.g., 于2023年1月1日生效.

Common mistakes

Don't use 生效 with a direct object like 政府生效了新法律; use 实施 or 使...生效 instead.

Example Sentences

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新法律将于明天 生效 。
The new law will take effect tomorrow.

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Child Words of 生效

生
shēng

to be born

效
xiào

effect