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How to Say ‘Do you have’ in Traditional Chinese

你有

nǐ yǒu

[nee yoh]

💬 Usage Tip: [有] is the usual verb for [have] when talking about people, family, possessions, and availability: [你有兄弟姐妹嗎?] or [你有時間嗎?]. Chinese doesn't use a separate word like English [do] here.

Phrase Breakdown

[nee]

you

A pronoun for the person you are speaking to.

Example

你有時間嗎?

Do you have time?

yǒu

[yoh]

to have; there is/are

A very common verb meaning “to have.” It can also mean “there is/are” in some contexts.

Example

我有一個妹妹。

I have a younger sister.

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