subsequent effect; later performance
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1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
subsequent effect; later manifestation; future performance
formalCommonly used in formal, legal, or administrative contexts, especially in the set phrase '以观后效' (to observe subsequent behavior before deciding on further punishment).
Lüè略
shì示
bó薄
chéng惩
，
yǐ以
guān观
hòu后
xiào效
。
A light punishment is given to see how the offender behaves subsequently.
Yī医
shēng生
xū需
yào要
guān观
chá察
zhè这
zhǒng种
yào药
wù物
de的
hòu后
xiào效
。
The doctor needs to observe the subsequent effects of this medication.
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Cǐ此
cì次
xiān先
jǐ给
yǔ予
jǐng警
gào告
，
kàn看
nǐ你
hòu后
xiào效
rú如
hé何
。
This time you will only receive a warning; let's see how you perform in the future.