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yǒu

Main
English Definition	to have; there is; there are; to exist; to be
Simplified Script	有
Traditional Script	Same
Pinyin	yǒu
Effective Pinyin (After Tone Sandhi)	Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)	ㄧㄡˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping)	jau⁵
Part of Speech	(动) verb
Proficiency Test Level	HSK.v3=1 TOCFL=1

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Words With Same Head Word
有点	yǒudiǎn	a little
有一点儿	yǒu yīdiǎnr	a bit; a little
有一点	yǒu yīdiǎn	a little; somewhat
有的	yǒude	(there are) some (who are...); some (exist)
有时	yǒushí	sometimes; now and then

Words With Same Tail Word
没有	méiyǒu	haven't; hasn't; doesn't exist; to not have; to not be
所有	suǒyǒu	all; to have; to possess; to own
只有	zhǐyǒu	only have ...; there is only ...; (used in combination with 才) it is only if one ... (that one can ...) (Example: 只有通过治疗才能痊愈 "the only way to cure it is with therapy"); it is only ... (who ...) (Example: 只有男性才有此需要 "only men would have such a requirement"); (used to indicate that one has no alternative) one can only (do a certain thing) (Example: 只有屈服 "the only thing you can do is give in")
具有	jùyǒu	to have; to possess
还有	háiyǒu	furthermore; in addition; still; also

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