méi

not; (negative prefix for verbs); have not

Character data

HSK 1
Frequency 72nd character
Radical ⽔ (85.4)
Strokes 7
Index # 867
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

没 méi
  1. 1. not
  2. 2. (negative prefix for verbs)
  3. 3. have not
没 mò
  1. 1. to die
  2. 2. to end
  3. 3. to inundate
  4. 4. drowned

Stroke order

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Words containing 没

Word Meaning
(coll.) are you blind or something?
no way; impossible
dead (of batteries); discharged; flat
haphazardly; fig. frenzily
unforgettable (idiom); to remember as long as one lives
undying gratitude
to vanish; to sink into oblivion; to be lost to memory
to sink; to drown
to die; to perish
to pass into oblivion
to disappear; to fade away; to hide from view
to submerge; to subduct (of tectonic plates)
While the green hills last, there'll be wood to burn (idiom). Where there's life there's hope.
past this village, you won't find this shop (idiom)
past this village, you won't find this shop (idiom)
money isn’t everything, but you can’t do without
once started, can’t turn back
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