有效

See also: 有効

Chinese

		to have; there is; there are to have; there is; there are; to exist; to be	effect; efficacy; imitate
trad. (有效)		有	效
simp. #(有效)		有	效

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yǒuxiào

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄡˇ ㄒㄧㄠˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jau⁵ haau⁶
• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): yû-háu

  (Meixian, Guangdong): yu¹ hau⁴

• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): ū-hāu / ǔ-hāu / iú-hāu

  (Teochew, Peng'im): u⁶ hao⁷

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yǒuxiào
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄡˇ ㄒㄧㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yǒusiào
    • Wade–Giles: yu³-hsiao⁴
    • Yale: yǒu-syàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeoushiaw
    • Palladius: юсяо (jusjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jau⁵ haau⁶
    • Yale: yáuh haauh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jau⁵ haau⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: yeo⁵ hao⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐu̯¹³ haːu̯²²/
• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yû-háu
    • Hakka Romanization System: iu´ hau`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: yiu<sup>1</sup> hau<sup>3</sup>
    • Sinological IPA: /i̯u²⁴ hau̯³¹/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yû-háu
    • Hakka Romanization System: (r)iu´ hau`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: yiu¹ hau³
    • Sinological IPA: /(j)i̯u²⁴ hau̯³¹/
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: yu¹ hau⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /iu⁴⁴⁻³⁵ hau⁵³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese, Singapore)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ū-hāu
    • Tâi-lô: ū-hāu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: uxhau
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Singapore): /u²²⁻²¹ hau²²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /u³³⁻²¹ hau³³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /u³³⁻¹¹ hau³³/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ǔ-hāu
    • Tâi-lô: ǔ-hāu
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /u²² hau⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iú-hāu
    • Tâi-lô: iú-hāu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: iw'hau
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /iu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hau²²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /iu⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ hau³³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /iu⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hau⁴¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /iu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hau³³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: u⁶ hao⁷
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: ŭ hāu
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /u³⁵⁻¹¹ hau¹¹/

Verb

有效

1. to be valid; to be effective; to work

   有效簽證／有效签证  ―  yǒuxiào qiānzhèng  ―  valid visa

   當日有效。／当日有效。  ―  Dàngrì yǒuxiào.  ―  Valid only on day of issue.

   軍人出示有效證件，無證照章投幣。 [MSC, trad.]
   军人出示有效证件，无证照章投币。 [MSC, simp.]

   Jūnrén chūshì yǒuxiào zhèngjiàn, wúzhèng zhàozhāng tóubì. [Pinyin]

   Servicemen should present valid military ID cards, or insert coins according to the regulations if without an ID card.

Synonyms

• 奏效 (zòuxiào)
• 收效 (shōuxiào)
• 生效 (shēngxiào)
• 見效／见效 (jiànxiào)

 

Antonyms

• 無效／无效 (wúxiào)

Derived terms

• 有效射程 (yǒuxiào shèchéng)
• 有效性 (yǒuxiàoxìng)
• 有效期 (yǒuxiàoqī)
• 行之有效 (xíngzhīyǒuxiào)

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (有效):

• → Japanese: 有効(ゆうこう) (yūkō)
• → Korean: 유효(有效) (yuhyo)
• → Vietnamese: hữu hiệu (有效)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
有	效
ゆう Grade: 3	こう Hyōgaiji
on’yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 有效 – see the following entry.

【有効ゆうこう】 [adjective] effective [adjective] valid [adjective] available [noun] effectiveness [noun] validity [noun] availability [noun] (judo) yuko, the points awarded for a type of move in a judo match or the judge's call of yuko

(This term, 有效, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)