没有

Character by character

• 没méi7 strokesHSK 1 traditional 沒not, have not, none; drown, sink
• 有yǒu6 strokesHSK 1have, own, possess; exist

Each character links to its stroke order page with a tracing and a writing exercise.

Example sentences

• 还没有。

  Hái méi yǒu

  Not yet.

  Listen

Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words with the same characters

These words share at least one character with 没有. Reading them together is how the character starts to stick — the same characters in a different context.

• 有yǒuHSK 1

  to have; there is; (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 意 intentional)

• 没méiHSK 1

  (negative prefix for verbs) have not; not

• 还有hái yǒuHSK 1

  furthermore; in addition; still; also

• 所有suǒ yǒuHSK 2

  all; to have; to possess; to own

• 只有zhǐ yǒuHSK 3

  only have ...; there is only ...; (used in combination with 才) it is only if one ... (that one can ...) (Example: 只有通过治疗才能痊愈 "the only way to cure it is with therapy"); it is only ... (who ...) (Example: 要 "only men would have such a requirement"); (used to indicate that one has no alternative) one can only (do a certain thing) (Example: 服 "the only thing you can do is give in")

• 有些yǒu xiēHSK 1

  some; somewhat

• 有人yǒu rénHSK 2

  someone; people; anyone; there is someone there; occupied (as in restroom)

• 有关yǒu guānHSK 6

  to have sth to do with; to relate to; related to; to concern; concerning

• 拥有yōng yǒuHSK 5

  to have; to possess

• 有的yǒu deHSK 1

  (there are) some (who are...); some (exist)

• 有效yǒu xiàoHSK 3

  effective; in effect; valid

• 有时yǒu shíHSK 1

  sometimes; now and then

• 没什么méi shén meHSK 1

  nothing; it doesn't matter; it's nothing; never mind

• 有所yǒu suǒHSK 7

  somewhat; to some extent

• 有时候yǒu shí houHSK 1

  sometimes

• 具有jù yǒuHSK 3

  to have; to possess

• 有着yǒu zheHSK 5

  to have; to possess

• 有趣yǒu qùHSK 4

  interesting; fascinating; amusing

• 有意思yǒu yì siHSK 2

  interesting; meaningful; enjoyable; fun

• 没关系méi guān xiHSK 1

  it doesn't matter

• 富有fù yǒuHSK 6

  rich; wealthy; affluent; to be rich in; to be replete with

• 持有chí yǒuHSK 6

  to hold (passport, views etc)

• 有限yǒu xiànHSK 4

  limited; finite

• 有利yǒu lìHSK 3

  advantageous; favorable