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Definition
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to have
我有一个女儿。I have a girl.桌子上有本书。There's a book on the table.
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there is
杯子里有茶。There is tea in the cup.
Compounds (14)
Related words (433)
to have something to do; to be occupied with something; to have something on one's mind; there is something the matter
someone; people; some people; somebody; anyone; there is someone there; occupied (as in restroom)
surplus; to have a surplus; extra; to have extra; odd; to have an abundance; to have (more than enough); to have enough and to spare
(to have) something to do (with); to be in relation to; to relate (to); related (to); to have a bearing (on); to be connected (with); to involve; in the way (of); to concern; concerning
(polite) thank you for your trouble (used when asking a favor or after having received one)
to have or have not; surplus and shortfall; tangible and intangible; corporeal and incorporeal
to have the power (to); powerful; to have the right (to); to be entitled (to); to have authority
to have time (to do something); (to have) spare time; (to be) available; at leisure; when free
fated; brought together by fate; (be) predestined; same karma; have a bond; have an affinity; related; marginated
(lit.) having face; to have prestige; to command respect; to have the nerve (e.g. to ask sth outrageous); to have the gall; not ashamed to
to request the pleasure of seeing sb; to ask sb in; to ask sb to do sth (e.g. make a speech)
learned and virtuous; reasonable; right; lawful; to have attained the way; to adhere to principles of truth and right; Good government prevails.
possible; probable; possibly; probably; may; might; it's possible; to be possible; to be in the cards
resolute person; person with aspirations; people who feel; people who use their heads
to make sense; to have meaning; to have significance; meaningful; significant; worthwhile; important; interesting
(slang) come on, you can't deny it!; don't you think so?!; (melodramatic form of 有沒有|有没有)
reasonable; to make sense; plausible; convincing; there is truth (in); to be well founded (in)
to be perverse and suggestive towards the opposite sex, but shrinking back when provoked to act on it; to have perverted thoughts but no guts to actually do it; to be all talk and no action
non-ferrous metals (all metals excluding iron, chromium, manganese and their alloys)
to hold in storage; to retain; to harbor (feelings); to entertain (sentiments); (of abstract things) to exist; there is
have not; haven't; hasn't; to be without; to not have; doesn't have; do not have; don't have; to not be; less than
to have a clearcut idea; to have firm guidelines; to have confidence; to be sure; to be certain
(coll.) to get one's just deserts; to serve sb right; to get one's share of (good or bad things); every dog has its day
marriage arranged following a pregnancy; marriage necessitated by an unplanned pregnancy
place of charm and beauty; scenery of exceptional charm; completely different world
some deeper meaning in this; more to it than meets the eye; there's sth behind all this
(lit.) (may you) have abundance year after year; (an auspicious saying for the Lunar New Year)
not alone but in pairs (idiom, usually derog.); not a unique occurrence; it's not the only case
it doesn't matter; no problem; no worries; it's nothing; never mind; that's all right; it does not matter; it's OK; see 没关系
ashamed; embarrassed; not having the face (to meet people); not daring (out of shame)
after that, any remaining energy (idiom from Analects); time for extracurricular activities
to have hidden meaning; implication; more than just the apparent meaning; something hinted
to advance or retreat, each has its rules (idiom from Zhuangzi); many translations are possible
everyone has their likes and dislikes; there is no accounting for taste; chacun son goût
"land to the tiller", post-liberation land reform movement instigated by the CCP
(lit.) the man has gold under his knees; fig. a man who does not easily kneel in front of others (owing to pride or moral integrity)
to fall short of the best but be better than the worst; can pass muster
Idioms (116)
able to act while maintaining one's integrity (idiom); also written able to act while maintaining one's integrity (idiom); also written 有守有為|有守有为[you3 shou3 you3 wei2]
to start but not finish (idiom); to fail to carry things through; lack of sticking power; short attention span
where there's a start, there's a finish (idiom); to finish once one starts sth; to carry things through; I started, so I'll finish.
to start but not finish (idiom); to fail to carry things through; lack of sticking power; short attention span
where there's a start, there's a finish (idiom); to finish once one starts sth; to carry things through; I started, so I'll finish.
to be more scared than hurt (idiom); to get through a daunting experience without mishap
(lit.) have hands have feet; to be able bodied (idiom); to have the ability to work
mutual exchange of assistance (idiom); to reciprocate with material assistance
anyone with eyes can see it (idiom); obvious to all; sth speaks for itself; is there for all to see
anyone with eyes can see it (idiom); obvious to all; sth speaks for itself; is there for all to see
has eyes but can't see (idiom); unable or unwilling to see the importance of sth; blind (to sth great)
a really determined person will find a solution (idiom); Where there's a will, there's a way (idiom); A willful person always has their way; A person who has a settled purpose will surely succeed; Everything comes to those who want; Nothing is impossible to a willing mind
there is no gain without a loss (idiom); there is no such thing as a free meal
not to be inferior in any aspects (idiom); to surpass; to outdo; (derog.) to be even worse
(lit.) money will make the Devil turn millstones (idiom); (fig.) with money, you can do anything you like
not having anything at all (idiom); utterly lacking; without two sticks to rub together
the blessing of three lifetimes (idiom); (courteous language) it's my good fortune...
mutual exchange of assistance (idiom); to benefit from each other's strengths and make up each other's shortfalls; to reciprocate with material assistance; scratch each other's back
bringing great benefits (idiom); very useful; of great service; to help greatly; to serve one well
how can this be so? (idiom); outrageous; preposterous; absurd; ridiculous; fantastic; By thunder; There is no such rule!; How unreasonable; Who ever heard of such a thing?; How can this be right?
(lit.) to have sufficient reason to send troops (idiom); to do something with good reason; to have just cause
everything that should be here is here (idiom); all one can think of is on hand; to have all one needs
(lit.) opening a book is profitable (idiom); the benefits of education; Reading is always profitable (idiom)
with an undeserved reputation (idiom); unwarranted fame; nowhere near as good as he's made out to be
with an undeserved reputation (idiom); unwarranted fame; nowhere near as good as he's made out to be
evil has its retribution (idiom); to suffer the consequences of one's bad deeds; sow the wind and reap the whirlwind (Hosea 8:7)
to speak forcefully and with justice (idiom); to argue with the courage of one's convictions
to speak forcefully and with justice (idiom); to argue with the courage of one's convictions; also written 振振有詞|振振有词
(lit.) if thrown on the floor, it will make a sound (idiom); (fig.) (of one's words) powerful and resonating; to have substance
death cannot wipe out the crimes (idiom); dreadful crimes that rankled even after the perpetrator is dead
with keen interest (idiom); with keen pleasure (idiom); with gusto; to relish; eagerly; with great interest
to make a show of being very much in earnest (idiom); to act as if one is taking things very seriously
(lit.) there are principles behind making money (idiom); fig. to have a knack for good business; knowing how to accumulate wealth; good at feathering one's own nest
guilty and deserves to be punished (idiom); entirely appropriate chastisement; the punishment fits the crime
the hero has plans already laid (idiom); to have plans ready in advance; forewarned is forearmed
to plan in advance (idiom); a card up one's sleeve; forewarned is forearmed
the hero has plans already laid (idiom); to have plans ready in advance; forewarned is forearmed
as if one had lost something (idiom); to look or feel unsettled or distracted; to feel empty
looks impressive but is worthless (idiom); not as good as it looks; a reputation with no substance
well-arranged; well-proportioned; in picturesque disorder (idiom); irregular arrangement with charming effect; proper distribution of trees in painting
(lit.) above are the elderly, below are the young (idiom); (fig.) to have to take care of both one's aging parents and one's children; sandwich generation
to determine right and wrong based on public opinion (idiom); Public opinion will judge what's right and wrong.
to live in the moment (idiom); to live every day as if it were one's last; to enjoy while one can
(lit.) once you've shot the arrow, there's no getting it back (idiom); (fig.) once you started sth, there's no turning back; to have to finish what one started; to be determined to reach one's goals in spite of setbacks
the will is there, but not the strength (idiom); the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak
hearts linked as one, just as the proverbial rhinoceros communicates emotion telepathically through his single horn (idiom); fig. two hearts beat as one
(lit.) When we get to the mountain, there'll be a way through. (idiom); (fig.) Everything will turn out for the best.; Let's worry about it when it happens.; It will be all right on the night.; cf couplet 車到山前必有路,船到橋頭自然直|车到山前必有路,船到桥头自然直
(lit.) When we get to the mountain, there'll be a way through. (idiom); (fig.) Everything will turn out for the best.; Let's worry about it when it happens.; It will be all right on the night.; cf couplet 車到山前必有路,船到橋頭自然直|车到山前必有路,船到桥头自然直
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