没
méiTraditional: 沒
HSK 1
#54 of 5,000 Core 1000
Translation
not (past negation); to lack
Stroke order
没
Examples
。
I did not go.
。
He did not speak.
？
Have you eaten yet?
。
I didn't hear what you said.
班。
She didn't come to work.
Related words
Appears in 8 words
Multi-character compounds in the corpus that contain 没.
没有méi yǒudo not have; have not; not (past negation)没事méi shìit's fine, no matter, nothing wrong没错méi cuònot bad, pretty good, correct有没有yǒu méi yǒudo you have...? is there...? (yes-no question pattern)没什么méi shén meit's nothing, never mind, no big deal没关系méi guān xìit doesn't matter, never mind, that's OK没有méi yǒudon't have, there is no; have not (done)从没cóng méinever (have done)
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Grammar articles
- Mandarin Advanced Grammar (C1-C2 / HSK 6+): Chengyu, Classical Remnants, and Register
- Mandarin Grammar Cheatsheet: The Essentials, One Page
- Mandarin Verb Conjugation: Why It Doesn't Exist and What Replaces It
- Mandarin Intermediate Grammar (B1-B2 / HSK 4-5): Complements, Conjunctions and the Full 了 System
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