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Expressing possession with 有

有 (yǒu) is used to express possession, meaning “to have.” The structure is Subject + 有 + Object. For negation, use 没 (méi) before 有 — never 不.

Structure

Subj. + 有 + Obj.

Examples

  • 我有钱。
    Wǒ yǒu qián.
    I have money.
  • 你有房子吗？
    Nǐ yǒu fángzi ma?
    Do you have a house?
  • 她没有车。
    Tā méi yǒu chē.
    She doesn't have a car.
  • 他有女朋友吗？
    Tā yǒu nǚpéngyou ma?
    Does he have a girlfriend?
  • 今天你有课吗？
    Jīntiān nǐ yǒu kè ma?
    Do you have classes today?

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