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沒有

méiyǒu

Description

“没有”用来说某样东西不存在,或者说一件事情过去没发生。

"没有" is used to say that something does not exist or that something did not happen in the past.

它是“有”的反义词,在口语里很常用。

It is the opposite of "有" and is very commonly used in spoken language.

Meanings

没有méiyǒu

to not have; there is not

我没有钱。

I have no money.

没有méiyǒu

did not (past negation of an action)

他没有来上课。

He didn't come to class.

没有méiyǒu

not as much as (in comparisons)

今天没有昨天热。

Today is not as hot as yesterday.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    没 (not) + 有 (to have); the 没 negates possession or completed actions.

  • Nuance

    没有 negates 有 and past actions; use 不 to negate other verbs and adjectives.

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