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有没有

yǒu méi yǒu

3-character word Traditional 有沒有

What 有没有 means

1. (before a noun) Do (you, they etc) have ...?
2. Is there a ...?
3. (before a verb) Did (you, they etc) (verb, infinitive)?
4. Have (you, they etc) (verb, past participle)?

How 有没有 is used in grammar

有没有 is a grammar word. Each link goes to its own section: what it does in that pattern, the structure, three example sentences with pinyin, and the mistake to avoid.

• Affirmative-Negative Questions (HSK 1)

The characters in 有没有

• 有yǒuto have; there is; (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意
• 没méi(negative prefix for verbs) have not; not
• 有yǒuto have; there is; (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意

Example sentences

• 有没有糖？
  Is there any sugar?

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• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read yǒu méi yǒu correctly.
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