Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
效果
xiàoguǒ
Description
"效果"是指做一件事以后得到的结果，特别是好的、有用的结果。
"效果" refers to the result obtained after doing something, especially a good or useful result.
我们常常说一种方法或者一种药有没有效果。
We often talk about whether a method or a medicine has "效果".
Meanings
效果xiàoguǒ
effect; result; effectiveness of something
这个药的效果很好。
This medicine works very well.
效果xiàoguǒ
special effects; sound or visual effects
这部电影的音响效果真棒。
The sound effects of this movie are great.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
效 means effect/imitate, 果 means result/fruit; together they mean produced result.
- Nuance
效果 stresses the useful outcome, while 结果 is a neutral result of any kind.
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