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高效

gāo xiào

high efficiency

How common it is

高效 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.

Pronunciation focus

Say gāo xiào slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.

Usage note

高效表示效率高、做事快。

gāo xiào biǎo shì xiào lǜ gāo 、 zuò shì kuài。

高效 means efficient and fast.

Context note

高效常用于工作、学习和系统。

gāo xiào cháng yòng yú gōng zuò 、 xué xí hé xì tǒng。

It is often used with work, study, and systems.

5 examples

这个方法很高效。
zhè ge fāng fǎ hěn gāo xiào。
This method is very efficient.
他工作很高效。
tā gōng zuò hěn gāo xiào。
He works very efficiently.
高效学习很重要。
gāo xiào xué xí hěn zhòng yào。
Efficient learning is important.
高效团队能节省时间。
gāo xiào tuán duì néng jié shěng shí jiān。
An efficient team saves time.
系统升级后更高效了。
xì tǒng shēng jí hòu gèng gāo xiào le。
The system became more efficient after upgrading.

5 mini stories

老师教我们高效复习。
lǎo shī jiào wǒ men gāo xiào fù xí。
The teacher taught us efficient review.
他们用了高效的方法完成任务。
tā men yòng le gāo xiào de fāng fǎ wán chéng rèn wu。
They used an efficient method to complete the task.
高效工作可以留出更多休息时间。
gāo xiào gōng zuò kě yǐ liú chū gèng duō xiū xi shí jiān。
Working efficiently can leave more time for rest.
这家公司追求高效管理。
zhè jiā gōng sī zhuī qiú gāo xiào guǎn lǐ。
This company pursues efficient management.
如果计划清楚,学习就会更高效。
rú guǒ jì huà qīng chǔ, xué xí jiù huì gèng gāo xiào。
If the plan is clear, learning will be more efficient.

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