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没有

méiyǒu

not have, there is no; did not

not have, there is no; did not
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Characters in this word

没 méi

Strokes
7
Radical
氵 — water
Made of
氵 water 殳 tool, weapon
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

有 yǒu

Strokes
6
Radical
月 — moon
Made of
𠂇 月 moon
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 我没有钱。 Wǒ méiyǒu qián. I don't have any money.
  • 她没有妹妹。 Tā méiyǒu mèimei. She doesn't have a younger sister.
  • 我昨天没有去。 Wǒ zuótiān méiyǒu qù. I didn't go yesterday.

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