有

have in Mandarin

The mandarin character 有 can also mean exist, there is, and to have

Mnemomic to remember the meaning

You might remember the meaning of the character 有 with this easy mnemonic:

The moon (月) has a lot of cultural significance in many cultures. Mid-autumn festivals in Chinese culture have people dancing (𠂇) and gazing at the moon.

Using mnemonics to remember the meaning of Chinese characters like has a huge impact on how long to learn Mandarin it takes.

Mnemomic to remember the reading

You might remember the reading of the character 有 with this useful mnemonic:

You gotta be kidding me with your (yǒu) moon-walk attempts! No offense, you have got no dancing talents.

Using mnemonics to remember how to understand Chinese characters like has a huge impact on how long to learn Mandarin it takes.

Reading audio

有 is composed of these radicals

𠂇
月

有 appears in these words

How long does it take to learn Mandarin?

Learning character like have and the rest of the Mandarin written language can take as little as one year, or as long as a lifetime. Our Mandarin language learners find that using helpful mnemonics can aid retention of Chinese Mandarin vocabulary and characters.

Is it easy to learn Mandarin?

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Is it possible to learn Mandarin? Definitely!

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