Chinese

xiàolǜ
Meaning: efficiency
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

效
率

Example sentences

We need to improve work efficiency.
我們需要提高工作效率。
我们需要提高工作效率。
We need to improve work efficiency.
為了提高效率,我們需要加強團隊合作。
为了提高效率,我们需要加强团队合作。
In order to improve efficiency, we need to strengthen teamwork.
這項新技術提高了生產效率,從而降低了成本。
这项新技术提高了生产效率,从而降低了成本。
This new technology improved production efficiency, thereby reducing costs.
他的辦事效率很高。
他的办事效率很高。
His efficiency in handling affairs is very high.
工程師正在優化網站的執行效率。
工程师正在优化网站的执行效率。
The engineers are currently optimizing the website's execution efficiency.
這間工廠的生產效率非常低下。
这间工厂的生产效率非常低下。
The production efficiency of this factory is very low.
工廠引進了自動化生產線以提高效率。
工厂引进了自动化生产线以提高效率。
The factory introduced automated production lines to improve efficiency.
為了提高效率,我們應該簡化流程。
为了提高效率,我们应该简化流程。
To improve efficiency, we should simplify the process.
為了提高效率,公司決定精簡人員。
为了提高效率,公司决定精简人员。
In order to improve efficiency, the company decided to streamline its personnel.

Usage Notes

Refers to the ratio of output to input, or how well something is done.

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