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to possess

Composition


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Pinyin

you3 yǒu

Meaning


Primary

to possess

Alternatives

possess, possesses, possessed, possessing, have, to have

Mnemonic


[y-] Yoshi is in the [3] basement of the [-(o)u] bakery which is full of croissant-scented 有 deodorants. Yoshi, who loves croissants, goes around stuffing each of the 有 deodorants into his dinosaur pockets, making sure 有 to possess each one. He is truly 有 possessed by his love of 有 deodorant and croissants.

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