有没有

有沒有
yǒuméiyǒu
phrase

Meanings

  1. 1 do you have...?; is there...?
  2. 2 whether or not there is/are

Characters

Have or not have - the A-not-A question pattern for 有.

Examples

HSK 2
Nǐ yǒuméiyǒu xiǎng guò qù Zhōngguó?
Have you ever thought about going to China?
HSK 3
Nǐ yǒuméiyǒu hùzhào?
Do you have a passport?
HSK 5
Nǐ yǒuméiyǒu yìshí dào zìjǐ de cuòwù?
Have you realized your own mistake?

Tips

usage
有没有 is the A-not-A question form for 有. It's equivalent to adding 吗 (有...吗?) but sounds more conversational. It can also be embedded in statements: 我不知道有没有... (I don't know whether there is...).

Stroke Order

有 yǒu
没 méi