Chinese word dictionary

有些

yǒuxiē · some; somewhat

Practice word

Word information

Simplified有些

Traditional有些

Pinyinyǒuxiē

Part of speech代

HSK 3.01, 3

HSK 2.0Not listed

Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

有yǒu

to have, to own, to possess; to exist

些xiē

little, few; rather, somewhat

How to learn 有些

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

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Words with the same characters

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没有méiyǒu

haven't; hasn't; doesn't exist; to not have; to not be

哪些nǎxiē

which ones?; who?; what?

那些nàxiē

those

些xiē

classifier indicating a small amount or small number greater than 1: some, a few, several

一些yìxiē

some; a few; a little; (following an adjective) slightly ...er

有yǒu

to have; there is; (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意[you3 yi4] intentional)