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  • 1

    v.(indicating negation of existence) be without; not have

    • jiā lǐ méi yǒu rén

      家里没有

      Nobody is at home.

    • tā shǒu tóu méi yǒu qián

      手头没有

      He doesn't have any ready money.

    • jǐn guǎn wǒ xiǎng bāng máng dàn shì méi yǒu duō shǎo shí jiān

      尽管帮忙但是没有多少时间

      While I am willing to help, I do not have much time available.

  • 2

    pron.nobody

    • méi yǒu shuí shuō guo zhè yàng de huà

      没有这样

      Nobody has ever said anything like this.

    • méi yǒu shuí huì shàng nǐ de dāng

      没有

      Nobody will be deceived by you.

    • méi yǒu shuí huì xiāng xìn nǐ

      没有相信

      Nobody will trust you.

  • 3

    adv.no; not

    • wǒ méi yǒu míng bai

      没有明白

      I fail to understand.

    • nǐ méi yǒu dá dào yāo qiú

      没有达到要求

      You fall short.

    • tā méi yǒu shuō huà

      没有说话

      He didn't say anything.

  • 4

    auxiliary wordused to form questions

    • nǐ hé tā shuō le méi yǒu

      没有

      Have you told her?

    • tā huí lái le méi yǒu

      回来没有

      Has her come back yet?

    • nǐ zuò yè xiě wán le méi yǒu

      作业没有

      Have you finished your homework yet?

  • 5

    adv.not so ...as; be inferior to

    • tā pǎo de méi yǒu wǒ kuài

      没有

      He doesn't run as fast as I do.

    • zhè ge méi yǒu nà ge hǎo

      这个没有那个

      This one is not as good as that one.

    • wǒ dì di méi yǒu tā nà yàng cōng ming

      弟弟没有那样聪明

      My younger brother is not so clever as he.

  • 6

    adv.less than; no/not more than

    • tā lái le hái méi yǒu liǎng tiān jiù zǒu le

      没有

      She was here less than two days.

    • zhè jiān wū zi hái méi yǒu shí píng fāng mǐ

      屋子没有平方米

      This room is not more than 10 metres square.

    • tā dāi le hái méi yǒu wǔ fēn zhōng jiù zǒu le

      没有分钟

      She was here less than five minutes.

  • 7

    adv.(negative form of "did" or "have done") have not; not yet

    • tā hái méi yǒu huí lái ne

      没有回来

      He hasn't come home yet.

    • wài miàn tiān hái méi yǒu hēi ne

      外面没有

      It hasn't turned dark outside yet.

    • tā shàng gè xīng qī méi yǒu huí lái guò

      星期没有回来

      He did not come back last week.

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