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低效 Pronunciation and Pinyin

低效 Usage and Examples

inefficient

ineffective

unproductive

分送系统的低效已经造成了数百万吨食物的损失。

The inefficiency of the distribution system has led to the loss of millions of tons of food.

经理们最后终于明白不能再满足于低效率的运作。

Managers have at last got it into their heads that they can no longer rest content with inefficient operations.

The characters in 低效

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
低
dī7low, lower, or humble
效
xiào10imitate, effect, or dedicate

More words starting with 低

  • dī低xià下low, inferior
  • dī低xià下le了lowered, bowed
  • dī低xià下le了tóu头lowered one's head, bowed one's head
  • dī低yú于below, less than
  • dī低chǎn产low yield
  • dī低jià价low price, cheap price
  • dī低gū估underestimate, underrate
  • dī低gū估de的undervalued, underestimated
  • dī低sú俗Vulgar, Lowbrow
  • dī低sú俗zuò作pǐn品vulgar works, trashy works
  • dī低sú俗qíng情jié节vulgar plot, indecent content
  • dī低sú俗de的vulgar, crude

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Questions about 低效

What does 低效 mean in Chinese?

低效 (dī xiào) means “inefficient, ineffective, unproductive”.

How do you pronounce 低效?

低效 is pronounced dī xiào in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “inefficient” in Chinese?

“inefficient” is 低效 (dī xiào) in Chinese.

How is 低效 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 低效, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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