









take effect
become effective
come into force
The government has cut interest rates with effect from the beginning of next month.
The new rules will become effective in the next few days.

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Open the tool →生效 (shēng xiào) means “take effect, become effective, come into force”.
生效 is pronounced shēng xiào in Mandarin Chinese.
“take effect” is 生效 (shēng xiào) in Chinese.
This page has 2 example sentences using 生效, each with pinyin and an English translation.