How to Write 有 (you / yǒu) in Chinese — to have

有

yǒu

to have; to possess

HSK 1月月

1Stroke Order Animation

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2Readings & Meanings

yǒuto have; there is; there are

3Structure

有

Partially enclosed structure半包围结构

有 is built from 2 parts.

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4Common Words with 有

有趣yǒu qù

interesting; amusing

所有suǒ yǒu

all; everything; to have

占有zhān yǒu

to have; to own; to hold

持有chí yǒu

to hold; to possess

具有jù yǒu

to have; to possess

稀有xī yǒu

rare; uncommon

5Example Sentences

他有一本书。

tā yǒu yī běn shū。

He has a book.

这个公园很有趣。

zhè gè gōng yuán hěn yǒu qù。

This park is very interesting.

Other Characters Pronounced “you”

friend; companion

right (side)

by; through; via (in 由)

oil; fat; grease

to travel; to tour (in 旅游)

又

yòuHSK 2

again; once more (in 又一次)

优

yōuHSK 3

excellent; superior (in 优秀)

邮

yóuHSK 3

mail; post (in 邮)

6Printable Worksheet

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有

yǒu

to have; to possess

Common Words

yǒu qù

有趣

interesting; amusing

suǒ yǒu

所有

all; everything; to have

zhān yǒu

占有

to have; to own; to hold

chí yǒu

持有

to hold; to possess

jù yǒu

具有

to have; to possess

xī yǒu

稀有

rare; uncommon

Tracing Practice

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