Strange to say, his prediction has come true.
灵验
efficacious
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Meaning and common use
efficacious
effective
(of a prediction) accurate
correct
How 灵验 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 灵验 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.
No published English translation for this sentence.
Words that keep company with 灵验.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 灵验.
Directly before
- 真的灵验1
- 预感灵验1
Directly after
- 灵验了2
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
About 灵验
What does 灵验 mean in Chinese?
灵验 (língyàn) means efficacious.
How do you pronounce 灵验?
灵验 is pronounced língyàn.
Is 灵验 an HSK word?
灵验 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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