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沒有

not have

Character Composition

Characters

Pinyin

mei2you3 • méiyǒu

Meaning

Primary

not have

Alternatives

not possess, don't have, not

Mnemonic

If you do 沒有 not have something, then you do not 有 possess it. And when you no longer 有 possess something, it becomes something you do 沒 not have.

Usage

你 有 沒有 弟弟？

Do you have a little brother?

你 有 手機 嗎？ 我 沒有。

Do you have a cellphone? I don't have one.