效率

xiàolǜ

noun HSK 4 #7,876

Meanings

1 efficiency

Characters

Effect + rate = the rate at which effects are produced, i.e., efficiency.

Examples

我们要提高工作效率。

Wǒmen yào tígāo gōngzuò xiàolǜ.

We need to improve work efficiency.

他做事效率很高。

Tā zuòshì xiàolǜ hěn gāo.

He works very efficiently.

这种方法效率太低了。

Zhè zhǒng fāngfǎ xiàolǜ tài dī le.

This method is too inefficient.

Tips

usage

效率高 = high efficiency. 效率低 = low efficiency. 提高效率 = improve efficiency.

Stroke Order

效 xiào

率 lǜ