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还没
hái méi
Description
“还没”的意思是一件事到现在都没有发生或者没有做完。
"还没" means that something has not happened or been completed up to now.
它常常用来回答问题，也可以加“有”，说成“还没有”。
It is often used to answer questions and can be combined with "有" to form "还没有".
Meanings
还没hái méi
not yet; still have not (done something)
我还没吃饭。
I haven't eaten yet.
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Notes
- Etymology
还 (still) + 没 (not have), literally "still not."
- Nuance
implies the action is expected to happen later, unlike plain 没.
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