in English

yǒu verb HSK 1
to have / there is / (bound form) having / with / -ful / -ed / -al (as in 有意[you3yi4] intentional)

Measure word

  • (classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier); (bound form) individual attested in use
  • bān team; class; grade; (military) squad; work shift; CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier for groups of people and scheduled transport... attested in use
  • chù to reside; to live; to dwell; to be in; to be situated at; to stay; to get along with; to be in a position of; to deal... attested in use
  • jiā home; family; (polite) my (sister, uncle etc); classifier for families or businesses; refers to the philosophical... attested in use
  • suǒ actually; place; classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc; that which; particle introducing a relative... attested in use
  • diǎn point; dot; drop; speck; o'clock; point (in space or time); to draw a dot; to check on a list; to choose; to order... attested in use

Stroke order

Le caractère 有 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ
Numbered strokes
Stroke-by-stroke animation of the character 有 Show the animation

Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.

How it used to be written

Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).

Examples

  • “上周你看电视了吗?”“没有,我没看。”

    "Did you watch TV last week?" "No, I didn't."

  • “你有没有兄弟姐妹?” “没有,我是个独生子女。”

    "Do you have any siblings?" "No, I'm an only child."

  • “坦白说,我有恐高症。”“你是个胆小鬼!”

    "To tell you the truth, I am scared of heights." "You are a coward!"

  • “她有狗吗?” “没有。”

    "Does she have a dog?" "No, she doesn't."

  • “没门儿!”“有。”

    "No way!" "Way."

  • “这”和“那”有什么区别?

    What is the difference between this and that?

  • “这看上去很有意思。”Hiroshi说道。

    "This looks pretty interesting," Hiroshi says.

  • 「有人放屁。」「不是我!」

    "Someone farted." "It wasn't me!"

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