功效

gōngxiào

noun HSK 7-9 #18,510

Meanings

1 efficacy
2 effect
3 effectiveness

Characters

merit; achievement

Examples

HSK 3

这种药的功效很好。

Zhèzhǒng yào de gōngxiào hěn hǎo.

This medicine is very effective.

HSK 6

绿茶有很多保健功效。

Lǜchá yǒu hěnduō bǎojiàn gōngxiào.

Green tea has many health benefits.

Tips

usage

功效 is commonly used for medicine, health products, and skincare. It emphasizes proven, tangible results.

Stroke Order

功 gōng

效 xiào