# 效应 (xiàoyìng)

In Mandarin Chinese, 效应 (xiàoyìng) means “effect (phenomenon)”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: effect (phenomenon)
- Pinyin: xiàoyìng (xiao4 ying4)
- Traditional: 效應
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 我们需要减少温室气体效应。
  Wǒmen xūyào jiǎnshǎo wēnshì qìtǐ xiàoyìng.
  We need to reduce the greenhouse gas effect.

## Characters

- 效 (xiào): to imitate (variant of 效); effect
- [应](https://hanziro.com/word/ying-should/) (yīng): should; ought to

https://hanziro.com/word/xiao-ying-effect/

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