Negation of "you" with "mei"

Nearly all verbs can be negated with 不. The verb 有 is an exception, and must be negated with 没. The structure is:

Subject + 没 + 有 + Object

Some examples:

Remember that trying to negate 有 with 不 is a classic mistake that many people make in the early stages of studying Chinese:

• 我 不 有 汽车。
• 我 没 有 汽车。