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沒有

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Chinese

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have not; drowned; to end
have not; drowned; to end; to die; to inundate
 
to have; there is; there are
to have; there is; there are; to exist; to be
 
trad. (沒有/没有) 沒/没 有
simp. (没有) 没 有
alternative forms 木有 slang

Pronunciation

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Verb

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沒有

  1. to not have; to have no; to not be
    沒有演技／没有演技  ―  méiyǒu yǎnjì  ―  to have no acting skills
    我沒有零錢。／我没有零钱。  ―  Wǒ méiyǒu língqián.  ―  I don't have any change.
    她根本就沒有童年。 [MSC, trad.]
    她根本就没有童年。 [MSC, simp.]
    Tā gēnběn jiù méiyǒu tóngnián. [Pinyin]
    She didn't have any kind of childhood.
    人生永遠沒有太晚的開始。 [MSC, trad.]
    人生永远没有太晚的开始。 [MSC, simp.]
    Rénshēng yǒngyuǎn méiyǒu tài wǎn de kāishǐ. [Pinyin]
    No beginning has ever been proved to be too late.
    如果沒有人捐助的話，這個小孩就會永遠失明。 [MSC, trad.]
    如果没有人捐助的话，这个小孩就会永远失明。 [MSC, simp.]
    Rúguǒ méiyǒu rén juānzhù dehuà, zhè ge xiǎohái jiù huì yǒngyuǎn shīmíng. [Pinyin]
    If no one offers assistance this kid will become permanently blind.
  2. there is no; there isn't any; there are no; there aren't any
    沒有最好，只有更好 [MSC, trad.]
    没有最好，只有更好 [MSC, simp.]
    méiyǒu zuìhǎo, zhǐyǒu gènghǎo [Pinyin]
    There is no best, only better.
    杯子裏沒有水。／杯子里没有水。  ―  Bēizǐ lǐ méiyǒu shuǐ.  ―  There isn't any water in the glass.
  3. to be not so ... as (when comparing)
    我沒有弟弟聰明。 [MSC, trad.]
    我没有弟弟聪明。 [MSC, simp.]
    Wǒ méiyǒu dìdi cōngmíng. [Pinyin]
    I'm not as smart as my younger brother.
  4. less than; no more than

Synonyms

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Dialectal synonyms of 沒有 (“to not have (+ noun)”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Classical Chinese 無, 無有
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 沒有
Northeastern Mandarin Beijing 沒有, 沒
Taiwan 沒有, 沒
Malaysia 沒有, 沒
Singapore 沒有, 沒
Jilu Mandarin Jinan 沒有, 沒
Jiaoliao Mandarin Yantai (Muping) 沒有
Central Plains Mandarin Xi'an 沒有, 沒
Southwestern Mandarin Chengdu 沒得, 莫得, 没有
Wuhan 冇得
Guiyang 沒得, 不得
Guilin 沒得
Liuzhou 沒得
Dagudi (Maliba) 不有
Reshuitang (Longling) 不有
Mae Salong (Lancang) 不有
Mae Sai (Tengchong) 不有
Jianghuai Mandarin Nanjing 沒得
Yangzhou 不得, 沒得
Hefei 沒
Cantonese Guangzhou 冇, 冇有
Hong Kong 冇
Taishan 冇
Hepu (Lianzhou) 冇有
Hepu (Shatian) 冇有
Beihai 冇, 冇有
Beihai (Nankang) 冇
Beihai (Yingpan) 冇有
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô) 冇, 冇有
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà) 冇, 冇有
Fangchenggang (Fangcheng) 冇, 冇有
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) 冇
Penang (Guangfu) 冇
Singapore (Guangfu) 冇
Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) 冇
Móng Cái 冇, 冇有
Gan Nanchang 冒有, 冇
Hakka Meixian 無
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 無
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 無
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 無
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 無
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 無
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 無
Singapore (Dabu) 無
Huizhou Jixi 沒
Jin Taiyuan 沒, 沒啦
Northern Min Jian'ou 無
Eastern Min Fuzhou 無
Singapore (Fuqing) 無
Sitiawan (Gutian) 無
Southern Min Xiamen 無
Quanzhou 無
Zhangzhou 無
Zhao'an 無
Taipei 無
New Taipei (Sanxia) 無
Kaohsiung 無
Yilan 無
Changhua (Lukang) 無
Taichung 無
Tainan 無
Hsinchu 無
Kinmen 無
Penghu (Magong) 無
Penang (Hokkien) 無
Singapore (Hokkien) 無
Manila (Hokkien) 無
Chaozhou 無
Shantou 無
Shantou (Chaoyang) 無
Jieyang 無
Haifeng 無
Bangkok (Teochew) 無
Singapore (Teochew) 無
Batam (Teochew) 無
Pontianak (Teochew) 無
Wenchang 無
Qionghai 無
Singapore (Hainanese) 無
Zhongshan Min Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) 無
Wu Shanghai 嘸沒, 嘸 dated
Suzhou 嘸不
Danyang 無則, 沒得
Hangzhou 沒有
Hangzhou (Yuhang) 嘸不
Shaoxing 唔有
Ningbo 嘸沒, 嘸 dated
Wenzhou 冇
Jinhua 嘸, 嘸沒
Xiang Changsha 冇得, 冇
Shuangfeng 冇得

Adverb

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沒有

  1. have not; haven't; hasn't (done); didn't (do) (indicating non-completion of a verb)
    從來沒有化過妝的人 [MSC, trad.]
    从来没有化过妆的人 [MSC, simp.]
    cónglái méiyǒu huà guò zhuāng de rén [Pinyin]
    a person who has never put on makeup before
    我沒有跟他講。／我没有跟他讲。  ―  Wǒ méiyǒu gēn tā jiǎng.  ―  I didn't speak with him.
    你吃飯了沒有？／你吃饭了没有？  ―  Nǐ chīfàn le méiyǒu?  ―  Have you eaten (or not)?
    他們好久沒有通信了。 [MSC, trad.]
    他们好久没有通信了。 [MSC, simp.]
    Tāmen hǎojiǔ méiyǒu tōngxìn le. [Pinyin]
    They haven't written to each other for a long time.

Derived terms

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