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Jyutping sau1 haau6
Pinyin shōu xiào

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to yield results
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    一個​動作​意料​之​內​嘅​效果
    an intended effect
    • 佢嘅病好複雜,佢四周圍求醫都冇收效。
      佢嘅病好复杂,佢四周围求医都冇收效。
      keoi5 ge3 beng6 hou2 fuk1 zaap6, keoi5 sei3 zau1 wai4 kau4 ji1 dou1 mou5 sau1 haau6.
      His disease is very complicated; everywhere he turned to get medical treatment was ineffective (did not produce the effect he wanted).
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to yield results; to produce effects; to bear fruit
    (syn.) 有效, 奏效, 生效, 见效, 見效
  2. noun
    effect; result
    (syn.) 成效, 收获, 成果, 力量, 收穫
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢嘅病好复杂,佢四周围求医都冇收效。
    佢嘅病好複雜,佢四周圍求醫都冇收效。
    keoi5 ge3 beng6 hou2 fuk1 zaap6, keoi5 sei3 zau1 wai4 kau4 ji1 dou1 mou5 sau1 haau6.
    • His disease is very complicated; everywhere he turned to get medical treatment was ineffective (did not produce the effect he wanted).