有 (yǒu) · to have

有 (yǒu) means “to have”. It is made of 月 and has 6 strokes, and is an HSK 1 word in the current exam syllabus (2025).

Break 有 into its parts

What 有 is made of

• 月 yuè — moon; month
  • 冂 — frame
    • 丨 — vertical stroke
  • 二 — two strokes
    • 一 — horizontal stroke
    • 一 — horizontal stroke

有 stroke order

Example sentences

Words with 有

• 还有háiyǒualso
• 没有méiyǒunot have
• 有的yǒudesome (of them)
• 有名yǒumíngfamous
• 有时候yǒushíhousometimes
• 有些yǒuxiēsome
• 有用yǒuyònguseful
• 所有suǒyǒuall
• 有空儿yǒukòngrto be free
• 有人yǒurénsomeone
• 有点儿yǒudiǎnra little
• 有意思yǒu yìsiinteresting
• 共有gòngyǒuto have in total
• 具有jùyǒuto have
• 有的是yǒudeshìto have plenty of
• 有利yǒulìgood for
• 有效yǒuxiàoeffective
• 只有zhǐyǒuonly
• 含有hányǒuto contain
• 有劲儿yǒujìnrstrong
• 有趣yǒuqùinteresting
• 有限yǒuxiànlimited
• 只有才zhǐyǒu…cáionly if … then …
• 固有gùyǒuinherent
• 津津有味jīnjīnyǒuwèiwith great interest
• 岂有此理qǐyǒucǐlǐoutrageous
• 拥有yōngyǒuto have
• 有条不紊yǒutiáobùwěnorderly
• 有时yǒushísometimes
• 有关yǒuguānrelated to
• 现有xiànyǒuexisting
• 有着yǒuzheto have

Also built with 月

• 且qiěmoreover
• 明míngbright
• 朋péngfriend
• 服fúclothing
• 朗lǎngbright
• 朝cháotoward
• 期qīperiod
• 甩shuǎito swing
• 钥yàolock
• 阴yīncloudy
• 青qīnggreen

Quick facts

Questions about 有