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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)
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沒/没
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有
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| simp. (没有)
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没
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有
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| alternative forms
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木有 slang
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Pronunciation
Verb
沒有
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- If no one offers assistance this kid will become permanently blind.
- 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
- 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.
- 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.
- I'm not as smart as my younger brother.
- less than; no more than
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
沒有 (“to not have (+ noun)”)
| Variety
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Location
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Words
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| Classical Chinese
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無, 無有
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| Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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沒有
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| Northeastern Mandarin
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Beijing
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沒有, 沒
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| Taiwan
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沒有, 沒
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| Malaysia
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沒有, 沒
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| Singapore
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沒有, 沒
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| Jilu Mandarin
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Jinan
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沒有, 沒
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| Jiaoliao Mandarin
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Yantai (Muping)
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沒有
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| Central Plains Mandarin
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Xi'an
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沒有, 沒
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| Southwestern Mandarin
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Chengdu
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沒得, 莫得, 没有
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| Wuhan
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冇得
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| Guiyang
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沒得, 不得
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| Guilin
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沒得
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| Liuzhou
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沒得
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| Dagudi (Maliba)
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不有
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| Reshuitang (Longling)
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不有
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| Mae Salong (Lancang)
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不有
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| Mae Sai (Tengchong)
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不有
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| Jianghuai Mandarin
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Nanjing
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沒得
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| Yangzhou
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不得, 沒得
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| Hefei
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沒
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| Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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冇, 冇有
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| Hong Kong
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冇
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| Taishan
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冇
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| Hepu (Lianzhou)
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冇有
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| Hepu (Shatian)
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冇有
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| Beihai
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冇, 冇有
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| Beihai (Nankang)
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冇
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| Beihai (Yingpan)
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冇有
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| Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô)
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冇, 冇有
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| Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà)
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冇, 冇有
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| Fangchenggang (Fangcheng)
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冇, 冇有
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| Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
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冇
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| Penang (Guangfu)
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冇
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| Singapore (Guangfu)
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冇
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| Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu)
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冇
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| Móng Cái
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冇, 冇有
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| Gan
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Nanchang
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冒有, 冇
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| Hakka
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Meixian
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無
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| Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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無
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| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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無
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| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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無
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| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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無
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| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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無
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| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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無
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| Singapore (Dabu)
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無
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| Huizhou
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Jixi
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沒
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| Jin
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Taiyuan
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沒, 沒啦
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| Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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無
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| Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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無
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| Singapore (Fuqing)
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無
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| Sitiawan (Gutian)
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無
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| Southern Min
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Xiamen
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無
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| Quanzhou
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無
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| Zhangzhou
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無
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| Zhao'an
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無
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| Taipei
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無
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| New Taipei (Sanxia)
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無
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| Kaohsiung
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無
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| Yilan
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無
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| Changhua (Lukang)
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無
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| Taichung
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無
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| Tainan
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無
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| Hsinchu
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無
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| Kinmen
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無
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| Penghu (Magong)
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無
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| Penang (Hokkien)
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無
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| Singapore (Hokkien)
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無
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| Manila (Hokkien)
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無
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| Chaozhou
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無
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| Shantou
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無
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| Shantou (Chaoyang)
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無
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| Jieyang
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無
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| Haifeng
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無
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| Bangkok (Teochew)
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無
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| Singapore (Teochew)
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無
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| Batam (Teochew)
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無
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| Pontianak (Teochew)
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無
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| Wenchang
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無
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| Qionghai
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無
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| Singapore (Hainanese)
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無
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| Zhongshan Min
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Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)
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無
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| Wu
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Shanghai
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嘸沒, 嘸 dated
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| Suzhou
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嘸不
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| Danyang
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無則, 沒得
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| Hangzhou
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沒有
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| Hangzhou (Yuhang)
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嘸不
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| Shaoxing
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唔有
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| Ningbo
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嘸沒, 嘸 dated
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| Wenzhou
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冇
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| Jinhua
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嘸, 嘸沒
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| Xiang
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Changsha
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冇得, 冇
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| Shuangfeng
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冇得
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Adverb
沒有
- 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
- 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.
- They haven't written to each other for a long time.
Derived terms