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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

有效 [yǒuxiào]
  1. 1. efficacious; effective; valid; hold; run
    这个指示仍然有效
    The directive still holds good.
    这张车票三日内有效
    This train ticket is good (or valid) for three days.
  2. 2. adverb effectively
  3. 3. adjective operative

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

有效 [yǒuxiào]
  1. 1. 管用;能起到作用
    这种药治冠心病还真有效
    有效成分。

Examples

法官裁定他的证词有效
The judge ruled that his testimony was valid.
采用有效的工作方法
use effective work methods
当日有效
good for the date of issue only
为求本联合声明得以有效执行
with a view to the effective implementation of this joint declaration
有效分蘖
effective tillering
继续有效
remain valid; remain in force
一次有效出入境签证
entry-exit visa valid for a single journey
多次往返有效的出入境签证
multiple entry-exit visa
切实有效的办法
practical and effective measures
这办法确乎有效
This method is really effective.

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