come into force; take effect (adj.)
HSK 6
Traditional
生傚
Radicals
Stroke order
Homophones
生肖 shēng xiào - animal of the Chinese zodiac (n.) | HSK 6
Examples
新法律将于明天生效。 xīn fǎlǜ jiāng yú míngtiān shēngxiào. - The new law will come into effect tomorrow.
这项政策从下个月开始生效。 zhè xiàng zhèngcè cóng xià gè yuè kāishǐ shēngxiào. - This policy will take effect from next month.
合同已经生效，我们必须遵守条款。 hétóng yǐjīng shēngxiào, wǒmen bìxū zūnshǒu tiáokuǎn. - The contract has already taken effect, and we must abide by its terms.
这些改变将在明年初生效。 zhèxiē gǎibiàn jiāng zài míngnián chū shēngxiào. - These changes will take effect early next year.
协议将于本周五正式生效。 xiéyì jiāng yú běn zhōu wǔ zhèngshì shēngxiào. - The agreement will officially take effect this Friday.
Characters
生 shēng - new, unfamiliar, strange |
效 xiào - to imitate; to devote, to render service (to); effect |