没有

This is the 41st most frequent Chinese word.


没有

"没有" means "to not have" or "there is not."


In this sentence, '没有' is used to denote 'doesn't have'.

我没有时间去公园。

I don't have time to go to the park.


Here, '没有' conveys a past negative action, equivalent to 'did not'.

他昨天没有去学校。

He didn’t go to school yesterday.


In this case, '没有' indicates the absence of something, meaning 'there is no'.

桌子上没有书。

There are no books on the table.