拥有 - Have - Simplified Chinese word mnemonic

Come learn 3000+ Chinese characters with HanziHero!

HSK

have

embrace

possess

yong1you3 • yōngyǒu

have

to have, has, possess, to possess, own, to own

When you 拥有 have something, you 有 possess it. In other words, it is within your figurative 拥 embrace.

我拥有很多书。

I have many books.

孩子拥有很多玩具。

The child has many toys.

我不拥有任何车。

I don't have any cars.