How to Say ‘Yes, there is’ in Simplified Chinese
有
yǒu
[yoe]
💬 Usage Tip: Chinese has no single word for 'yes'. To answer, you repeat the verb from the question: asked 有…吗?, you answer 有, or 没有 for 'no'.
Phrase Breakdown
有
yǒu
[yoe]
have; there is
A common verb meaning to possess something or indicating existence.
听完介绍以后,我有兴趣了解更多。
After hearing the introduction, I am interested in learning more.
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