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The 有 sentence (1): having
From the lesson “I have two children”
Structure
A + 有 + B / A + 没(有) + B
本课“有”表示领有,否定形式为“没/没有”。 有 here means “to have”. Its negative is 没有 or just 没, never 不有.
Examples
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她有二十个学生。
Tā yǒu èrshí gè xuésheng.
She has twenty students.
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她有一个姐姐。
Tā yǒu yí gè jiějie.
She has an elder sister.
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我没有姐姐。
Wǒ méiyǒu jiějie.
I don't have an elder sister.