好 hǎo good / appropriate / proper / all right! / (before a verb) easy to / (before a verb) good to / (before an adjective for exclamatory effect) so / (verb complement indicating completion) / (of two people) close / on intimate terms / (after a personal pronoun) hello syn 得 de structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc syn 影响 影響 yǐng xiǎng influence / effect / to influence / to affect (usually adversely) / to disturb / CL:股[gu3] syn 作用 zuò yòng to act on / to affect / action / function / activity / impact / result / effect / purpose / intent / (suffix) -ation, -tion etc, as in 抑制作用[yi4 zhi4 zuo4 yong4], inhibition syn 效果 xiào guǒ result / effect / efficacy / (theater) sound or visual effects syn 有效 yǒu xiào effective / in effect / valid syn 服 fù classifier for medicine: dose / Taiwan pr. [fu2] syn 上门 上門 shàng mén to drop in / to visit / to lock a door / (of a shop) to close / to go and live with one's wife's family, in effect becoming a member of her family syn 展 zhǎn to spread out / to open up / to exhibit / to put into effect / to postpone / to prolong / exhibition syn 副作用 fù zuò yòng side effect syn 因果 yīn guǒ karma / cause and effect syn 危害 wēi hài to harm / to jeopardize / to endanger / harmful effect / damage / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 剂量 劑量 jì liàng dosage / prescribed dose of medicine 效力 xiào lì effectiveness / positive effect / to serve (in some capacity) syn 效应 效應 xiào yìng effect (scientific phenomenon) syn 特技 tè jì special effect / stunt 生效 shēng xiào to take effect / to go into effect syn 并发症 併發症 bìng fā zhèng complications (undesired side-effect of medical procedure) syn 慢性 màn xìng slow and patient / chronic (disease) / slow to take effect (e.g. a slow poison) syn 起因 qǐ yīn cause / a factor (leading to an effect) syn 成效 chéng xiào effect / result syn 特效 tè xiào specially good effect / special efficacy / (cinema etc) special effects syn 鸡汤 雞湯 jī tāng chicken stock / chicken soup / (fig.) chicken soup for the soul – i.e. feel-good motivational stories (often used disparagingly because the stories don't really effect change in people's lives) 现行 現行 xiàn xíng to be in effect / in force / current syn 施行 shī xíng to put in place / to put into practice / to take effect syn 音效 yīn xiào sound effect 用量 yòng liàng quantity used / usage / consumption / dose 见效 見效 jiàn xiào to have the desired effect syn 推行 tuī xíng to put into effect / to carry out syn 隔热 隔熱 gé rè to insulate thermally / insulating (material, effect etc) 良性 liáng xìng positive (in its effect) / leading to good consequences / virtuous / (medicine) benign (tumor etc) 疗效 療效 liáo xiào healing efficacy / healing effect 药性 藥性 yào xìng medicinal effect 根治 gēn zhì to bring under permanent control / to effect a radical cure 因缘 因緣 yīn yuán chance / opportunity / predestined relationship / (Buddhist) principal and secondary causes / chain of cause and effect syn 拉德 lā dé rad (unit of absorbed dose of ionizing radiation) (loanword) 多普勒 duō pǔ lè Christian Johann Doppler, Austrian physicist who discovered the Doppler effect 画蛇添足 畫蛇添足 huà shé tiān zú lit. draw legs on a snake (idiom) / fig. to ruin the effect by adding sth superfluous / to overdo it syn 事半功倍 shì bàn gōng bèi half the work, twice the effect (idiom) / the right approach saves effort and leads to better results / a stitch in time saves nine syn 后劲 後勁 hòu jìn energy to continue after the initial phase of an activity / delayed effect syn 浓重 濃重 nóng zhòng dense / thick / strong / rich (colors) / heavy (aroma) / deep (friendship) / profound (effect) syn 毛毛雨 máo mao yǔ drizzle / light rain / (fig.) mere trifle / sth that has only a weak effect syn 妙手回春 miào shǒu huí chūn (idiom) (of a doctor) to effect a miracle cure syn 治本 zhì běn to tackle a problem at its root / to effect a permanent solution (contrasted with 治標|治标[zhi4biao1]) syn 会师 會師 huì shī to collaborate / to join forces / to effect a junction syn 余韵 餘韻 yú yùn pleasant lingering effect / memorable stylishness / haunting tune / aftertaste (of a good wine etc) syn 实效 實效 shí xiào actual effect / practical result / efficacy syn 错落有致 錯落有致 cuò luò yǒu zhì in picturesque disorder (idiom) / irregular arrangement with charming effect syn 入赘 入贅 rù zhuì to go and live with one's wife's family, in effect becoming a member of her family syn 起作用 qǐ zuò yòng to have an effect / to play a role / to be operative / to work / to function 温室效应 溫室效應 wēn shì xiào yìng greenhouse effect 显效 顯效 xiǎn xiào to show an effect / to produce an effect / a conspicuous effect 一服 yī fú dose 效验 效驗 xiào yàn (desired) effect / (expected) result / effective syn 剂 劑 jì dose (medicine) syn 施 shī (bound form) to put into effect (regulations etc) / to distribute (alms etc) / to apply (fertilizer etc) syn 效 xiào effect / efficacy / to imitate syn 星星之火 xīng xing zhī huǒ a single spark (idiom) / an insignificant cause can have a massive effect syn 栅极 柵極 shān jí grid (in vacuum tubes) / gate (terminal of a field-effect transistor) 香港基本法 xiāng gǎng jī běn fǎ Hong Kong Basic Law (in effect since the resumption of Chinese sovereignty in 1997) 本末倒置 běn mò dào zhì lit. to invert root and branch (idiom) / fig. confusing cause and effect / to stress the incidental over the fundamental / to put the cart before the horse syn 思前想后 思前想後 sī qián xiǎng hòu to consider past cause and future effect (idiom) / to think over the past and future / to ponder over reasons and connection syn 拟音 擬音 nǐ yīn to make a sound effect / sound effect / (historical linguistics) to reconstruct the sound system of an archaic language 戈瑞 gē ruì gray (unit of absorbed dose of ionizing radiation) (loanword) 倒果为因 倒果為因 dào guǒ wéi yīn to reverse cause and effect / to put the horse before the cart syn 光化作用 guāng huà zuò yòng photochemical effect / photosynthesis / photolysis 着手成春 著手成春 zhuó shǒu chéng chūn lit. set out and it becomes spring (idiom) / to effect a miracle cure (of medical operation) / to bring back the dead / once it starts, everything goes well 最大容许剂量当量 最大容許劑量當量 maximum permissible dose equivalent / maximum permissible dose / maximum allowable dose 最低有效剂量 最低有效劑量 minimum effective dose / subliminal dose / threshold dose 剂量－反应关系 dose-response relation / dose-response relationship 半数有效 半數有效 median effective dose / effective dose 50 剂量效应曲线 dose-effect curve 骨牌效应 骨牌效應 gǔ pái xiào yìng domino effect / ripple effect 贸易创造效应 trade creating effect / trade creation effect 不利效应 adverse effect / unwanted effect 不利影响 bù lì yǐng xiǎng adverse effect / unwanted effect 有害作用 yǒu hài zuò yòng adverse effect / unwanted effect 无效应线 無效應線 no-effect line / nil-effect line 抗逆病毒作用 antiretroviral effect / antiviral effect / antiviral activity 当量剂量 當量劑量 dāng liàng jì liàng equivalent dose 低剂量照射 低劑量照射 dī jì liàng zhào shè low dose irradiation 毒害剂量 毒害劑量 dú hài jì liàng poisoning dose 辐射剂量 輻射劑量 fú shè jì liàng radiation dose 辐射剂量率 輻射劑量率 fú shè jì liàng lǜ radiation dose rate 感染剂量 感染劑量 gǎn rǎn jì liáng infective dose 剂量当量 劑量當量 jì liàng dāng liàng dose equivalent 空气剂量 空氣劑量 kōng qì jì liàng air dose 累积剂量 累積劑量 lèi jī jì liàng cumulative dose 平均剂量 平均劑量 píng jūn jì liàng average dose 吸收剂量 吸收劑量 xī shōu jì liàng absorbed dose 致死剂量 致死劑量 zhì sǐ jì liàng lethal dose 冲服剂 沖服劑 chōng fú jì dose of medicine to be taken in solution / infusion 保留剂量 retained dose 持留剂量 retained dose 致死中量 median lethal dose 医学内照射剂量委员会 Medical Internal Radiation Dose Committee 最大容许剂量 maximum allowable dose 日剂量 daily dose 单位剂量摄入 單位劑量攝入 dose-per-unit-intake 