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TSUMUGU · TOCFL 5 (est.) · 詞
生效 word · TOCFL 5 (est.)
生效 ＝ 生 ＋ 效
ㄕㄥ ㄒㄧㄠˋ · shēngxiào
verb — to take effect, to come into force

字源 FORM — what the parts do

生to produce, give rise to (產生)shēng
效effect, result (效果)xiào
生效，產生的生，效果的效。
關 · Related
效果xiàoguǒthe effect itself — the same 效失效shīxiàoto lose effect — the opposite