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* 我 <em>有</em> 钱。<span class="trans">I have money.</span>
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* 我 <em>有</em> 钱。<span class="pinyin">Wǒ <em>yǒu</em> qián.</span><span class="trans">I have money.</span>
* 你 <em>有</em> 房子。<span class="trans">You have a house.</span>
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* 你 <em>有</em> 房子 吗?<span class="pinyin">Nǐ <em>yǒu</em> fángzi ma?</span><span class="trans">Do you have a house?</span>
* 她 <em>有</em> 车。<span class="trans">She has a car.</span>
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* 她 <em>有</em> 车。<span class="pinyin">Tā méi <em>yǒu</em> chē.</span><span class="trans">She doesn't have a car.</span>
* <em>有</em> 女 朋友。 <span class="trans">I have a girlfriend.</span>
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* <em>有</em> 女 朋友 吗? <span class="pinyin">Tā <em>yǒu</em> nǚpéngyou ma?</span><span class="trans">Does he have a girlfriend?</span>
* <em>有</em> 太太。<span class="trans">He has a wife.</span>
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* 我们 <em>有</em> 女儿 。<span class="pinyin">Wǒmen <em>yǒu</em> sān gè nǚ'ér.</span><span class="trans">We have three daughters.</span>
* <em>有</em> 两 个 女儿 。<span class="trans">He has two daughters.</span>
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* 我们 家 <em>有</em> 两 个 公司 <span class="pinyin">Wǒmen jiā <em>yǒu</em> liǎng  gè gōngsī.</span><span class="trans">Our family has two companies.</span>
* <em>有</em> 很 多 小狗。<span class="trans">He has many puppies.</span>
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* <em>有</em> 一百 块 钱 吗?<span class="pinyin">Nǐ <em>yǒu</em> yī bǎi kuài qián ma?</span><span class="trans">Do you have 100 kuài RMB?</span>
* 你 <em>有</em> 什么?<span class="trans">What do you have?</span>
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* 你 的 老师 <em>有</em> iPad 吗?<span class="pinyin">Nǐ de lǎoshī <em>yǒu</em> iPad ma?</span><span class="trans">Does your teacher have an iPad?</span>
* <em>有</em> iPad 吗?<span class="trans">Do you have an iPad?</span>
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*我爸爸 没 <em>有</em> 工作。<span class="pinyin">Wǒ bàba méi <em>yǒu</em> gōngzuò.</span><span class="trans">My dad doesn't have a job.</span>
* 你 <em>有</em> 工作 吗?<span class="trans">Do you have a job?</span>
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* 今天 你 <em>有</em> 吗?<span class="pinyin">Jīntiān nǐ <em>yǒu</em>  kè ma?</span><span class="trans">Do you have classes today?</span>
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== Negating 有 (yǒu) ==
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The verb 有 (yǒu) is negated in a special way. Unlike most verbs, it is negated with 没 (méi) instead of 不 (bù). The negative form of 有 (yǒu) then, is 没有 (méiyǒu). For more on that topic, see our article on [[negation of "you" with "mei"|negation of "you" with "mei."]]
  
==See also==
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== See also ==
  
*[[Expressing existence]]
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*[[Expressing existence with "you"]]
*[[Negation of "you" ]]
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*[[Negation of "you" with "mei"]]
  
 
== Sources and further reading ==
 
== Sources and further reading ==
  
* [[Chinese: An Essential Grammar, Second Edition]] (pp. 87-8) [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0415372615/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=allset-20&linkCode=as2&camp=217145&creative=399369&creativeASIN=0415372615 →buy]
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{{Source|HSK Standard Course 1|74}}
* [[Integrated Chinese: Level 1, Part 1 (3rd ed)]] (pp. 53) [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0887276385/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=allset-20&linkCode=as2&camp=217145&creative=399369&creativeASIN=0887276385 →buy]
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{{Source|Chinese: An Essential Grammar, Second Edition|87-8}}
* [[New Practical Chinese Reader 1 (新实用汉语课本1)]] (pp. 105) [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/7561910401/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=allset-20&linkCode=as2&camp=217145&creative=399369&creativeASIN=7561910401 →buy]
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{{Source|Integrated Chinese: Level 1, Part 1 (3rd ed)|53}}
* [[New Practical Chinese Reader 1 (新实用汉语课本1)(2nd ed)]] (pp. 122-3) [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/7561926235/ref%3das_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=allset-20&linkCode=as2&camp=217145&creative=399373&creativeASIN=7561926235 →buy]
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{{Source|New Practical Chinese Reader 1 (新实用汉语课本1)|105}}
* [[New Practical Chinese Reader 2 (新实用汉语课本2)]] (pp. 155) [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/7561911297/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=allset-20&linkCode=as2&camp=217145&creative=399369&creativeASIN=7561911297 →buy]
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{{Source|New Practical Chinese Reader 1 (新实用汉语课本1)(2nd ed)|122-3}}
*[[40 Lessons for Basic Chinese Course (基础汉语40课下册)]] (pp. 300-1)[http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B001FTL8D8/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B001FTL8D8&linkCode=as2&tag=allset-20 →buy]
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{{Source|New Practical Chinese Reader 2 (新实用汉语课本2)|155}}
*[[40 Lessons for Basic Chinese Course (基础汉语40课上册)]] (pp. 62, 73)[http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B001FTL8D8/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B001FTL8D8&linkCode=as2&tag=allset-20 →buy]
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{{Source|40 Lessons for Basic Chinese Course (基础汉语40课下册)|300-1}}
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{{Source|40 Lessons for Basic Chinese Course (基础汉语40课上册)|62, 73}}
  
 
[[Category:A1 grammar points]]
 
[[Category:A1 grammar points]]
{{Used for|Indicating conditions}}
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{{HSK|HSK1}}{{2021-HSK|HSK1}}
{{Used for|Describing places}}
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{{Used for|Expressing possession}}
{{Basic Grammar|有|A1|Subject + 有 + Noun|我 <em>有</em> 钱。|grammar point|ASGOOCVO}}
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{{Basic Grammar|有|A1|Subj. + 有 + Obj.|我 <em>有</em> 钱。|grammar point|ASGOOCVO}}
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{{Similar|Negation of "you" with "mei"}}
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{{Similar|Expressing existence with "you"}}
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{{Similar|Expressing possession with "de"}}
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{{Similar|Expressing close possession without "de"}}
 
{{POS|Verbs}}
 
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{{Subprop|Verbs}}
 
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{{Translation|have}}
 
{{Translation|have}}
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Latest revision as of 09:20, 20 April 2021

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有 (yǒu) can be used in various ways, but the most basic meaning of this verb you need to know is "to have."

Structure

Subj. + 有 + Obj.

Examples

  • 钱。yǒu qián.I have money.
  • 房子 吗?yǒu fángzi ma?Do you have a house?
  • 她 没 车。Tā méi yǒu chē.She doesn't have a car.
  • 女 朋友 吗? yǒu nǚpéngyou ma?Does he have a girlfriend?
  • 我们 三 个 女儿 。Wǒmen yǒu sān gè nǚ'ér.We have three daughters.
  • 我们 家 两 个 公司 。Wǒmen jiā yǒu liǎng gè gōngsī.Our family has two companies.
  • 一百 块 钱 吗?yǒu yī bǎi kuài qián ma?Do you have 100 kuài RMB?
  • 你 的 老师 iPad 吗?Nǐ de lǎoshī yǒu iPad ma?Does your teacher have an iPad?
  • 我爸爸 没 工作。Wǒ bàba méi yǒu gōngzuò.My dad doesn't have a job.
  • 今天 你 课 吗?Jīntiān nǐ yǒu kè ma?Do you have classes today?

Negating 有 (yǒu)

The verb 有 (yǒu) is negated in a special way. Unlike most verbs, it is negated with 没 (méi) instead of 不 (bù). The negative form of 有 (yǒu) then, is 没有 (méiyǒu). For more on that topic, see our article on negation of "you" with "mei."

See also

Sources and further reading