Expressing "not anymore" with "le"

In a negative sentence, the sentence-final 了 (le) can take on the meaning of "(not) anymore" or "no longer." The word 已经 (yǐjīng), which means "already," may nor may not accompany it.

Structure

(已经) + [Negative Verb Phrase] + 了

没有纸了。 (in other words, "we're out of paper")Méi yǒu zhǐ le. There's no paper anymore.
我不能喝酒了。 (there's some new reason why I can't drink now)Wǒ bù néng hējiǔ le. I can't drink anymore.
你不喜欢我了？ Nǐ bù xǐ huān wǒ le? You don't like me anymore?
我已经不爱你了。 Wǒ yǐjīng bù ài nǐ le. I don't love you anymore.
我没有钱了。 Wǒ méi yǒu qián le. I don't have money anymore. / I'm not rich anymore.
没有酒了。 Méi yǒu jiǔ le. We're out of booze.
我没有工作了。 Wǒ méi yǒu gōngzuò le. I don't have a job anymore.
不想去了。 Bù xiǎng qù le. I don't want to go anymore.
他已经不住在这里了。 Tā yǐjīng bù zhù zài zhèlǐ le. He is not living there anymore.
他不会再回来了。 Tā bù huì zài huílai le. I can't go back home anymore.

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