VocabularyHSK 3 · core

yǒu

to have

Part of speech · verb

Pattern visualization

no decomposition available

Examples

  1. 我有时间。
    I have time.
  2. 这里有问题。
    There is a problem here.

Collocations

有时候没有有人有意思

Mnemonic

有 yǒu "to have, there is" — etymologically a hand 又 holding meat 月 (originally 肉). Existence and possession. Negation is uniquely 没 (méi yǒu, "not have"), never 不 (bù).

Quick check

  1. Fill in: 我 _____ 钱 ("I have no money").

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