English–Chinese
“take effect” in Chinese
How to say “take effect” in Chinese
“Take effect” in Chinese is 生效 (shēng xiào).
A formal decision reaches the point at which its intended force starts to operate.
Example sentences with 生效
软件授权在用户同意并安装后才生效。ruǎn jiàn shòu quán zài yòng hù tóng yì bìng ān zhuāng hòu cái shēng xiào
The software license only takes effect after the user agrees and installs the software.
Tips for using 生效
- In notices and contracts, a date placed before this verb identifies when an arrangement becomes active, which helps separate an activation date from a signing date.
Other Chinese words for “take effect”
这种药很快就奏效了。zhè zhǒng yào hěn kuài jiù zòu xiào le
This medicine took effect very quickly.
这药三天就能起效。zhè yào sān tiān jiù néng qǐ xiào
This medicine can take effect in just three days.