yǒu

to have; there is; there are

Character data

HSK 1
Frequency 8th character
Radical ⽉ (74.2)
Strokes 6
Index # 390

Definitions

有 yǒu
  1. 1. to have
  2. 2. there is
  3. 3. there are
  4. 4. to exist
  5. 5. to be

Stroke order

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Words containing 有

Word Meaning
profitable
fixed-term imprisonment; prison sentence
to be prepared, just in case (idiom)
to vanish; to go up in smoke
not essential; dispensable
pardonable (of interruption, misunderstanding etc)
lovers
organic substance; organic matter
to finish what you start; stick with things
most likely; mostly (in 8 or 9 cases out of 10)
state-owned; government owned; nationalized
to have an ulterior motive (idiom)
young and promising
have; possess
to be harmful (to)
period of validity; sell-by date
full of extraordinary things; nothing is too bizarre
to have an opportunity that one can exploit (idiom)
to be effective (idiom)
to have; to feature; to incorporate
exclusive; proprietary
to fail or lose (used in fixed expressions)
paid (not free); paying
conscious
everything clear and in good order (idiom); neat and tidy