僅有 - Only - Traditional Chinese word mnemonic

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only

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僅

merely

有

to possess

jin3you3 • jǐnyǒu

only

merely, mere

If you 僅 merely 有 possess a couple of things, then those are the 僅有 only things you own.

這裡僅有一所大學。

Here there is only a university.

他是我僅有的朋友。

He is my only friend.

冰箱裡僅有一個蘋果。

There is only one apple in the refrigerator.