Definition
这是成语，字面意思是“只用一半的力气就取得双倍的效果”，形容效率极高、方法得当。常用于表达用较少投入获得较大收益，可以作谓语、定语或宾语。
f.e.
to get twice the result with half the effortto achieve disproportionate returns with minimal input
Examples
- 事半功倍，。Zhège xīn xìtǒng néng ràng wǒmen shì bàn gōng bèi, tígāo hěnduō xiàolǜ.This new system can let us get twice the result with half the effort, greatly increasing efficiency.
- 。Xué hǎo jīchǔ yǔfǎ duì xuéxí Hànyǔ yǒu shì bàn gōng bèi de xiàoguǒ.Learning basic grammar well has the effect of getting twice the result with half the effort for studying Chinese.
- 。Guǎnlǐ tuánduì tōngguò jīngjiǎn liúchéng shíxiàn le shì bàn gōng bèi de mùbiāo.The management team achieved the goal of getting twice the result with half the effort by streamlining processes.
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