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HSK
haven't / hasn't / doesn't exist / to not have / to not be
HSK 1
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  *有* | 有* | *有
to have; there is / (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意 intentional)
HSK 1
there still remain(s); there is (or are) still / in addition
HSK 1
all / to have; to possess; to own
HSK 2
only have ... / there is only ... / (used in combination with ) it is only if one ... (that one can ...) (Example: 只有通過治療才能痊愈|只有通过治疗才能痊愈 "the only way to cure it is with therapy") / it is only ... (who ...) (Example: 只有男性才有此需要 "only men would have such a requirement") / (used to indicate that one has no alternative) one can only (do a certain thing) (Example: 只有屈服 "the only thing you can do is give in")
HSK 3
in total there are ... / to own jointly
HSK 3
to have; to possess
HSK 3
to contain / including
HSK 4
original / former
HSK 5
to have; to possess
HSK 5
currently existing / currently available
HSK 5
to have as a feature or characteristic; to have an element of (confidence, sweetness, malevolence etc); to carry (a pathogen, connotation etc)
HSK 5
to have / to own / to hold / to occupy / to possess / to account for (a high proportion etc)
HSK 5
specific (to) / characteristic (of) / distinctive
HSK 5
to hold (passport, views etc)
HSK 6
rich; wealthy; affluent / to be rich in; to be replete with
HSK 6
(before a noun) Do (you, they etc) have ...? / Is there a ...? / (before a verb) Did (you, they etc) (verb, infinitive)? / Have (you, they etc) (verb, past participle)?
HSK 6
nationalized / public / government owned / state-owned
HSK 7-9
everything that should be here is here (idiom); all one can think of is on hand / to have all one needs
HSK 7-9
(idiom) unprecedented
HSK 7-9
to enjoy (rights, privileges etc)
HSK 7-9
rare / infrequent
HSK 7-9
private / privately-owned
HSK 7-9
not having anything at all (idiom); utterly lacking / without two sticks to rub together
HSK 7-9
to contract (an illness) / to be afflicted with / to suffer from
HSK 7-9
to be responsible for
HSK 7-9
groundless; baseless
(idiom) to have no basis in fact; to be the product of sb's imagination
uncommon; rare
existing
to deserve (attention, respect etc) / should have (freedoms, rights etc)
only
to have; to incorporate; to feature
to keep / to retain
to occupy / to hold / to possess
to have some other (reason etc)
to own exclusively; unique to; specific / there is only
there is a great deal of ... (typically followed by a bisyllabic word, as in 大有希望) / (literary) bumper harvest; abundance
(I, they etc) of course have (a plan, a way etc) / one's own (apartment, brand etc)
all rights reserved (copyright statement)
to possess / to own
(literary) not to exist; nonexistent; illusory
universal
to have (aspirations, suspicions etc)
to rarely have / rare
one and only (idiom); rarely seen / unique of its kind
exclusive / proprietary
nothing is too bizarre / full of extraordinary things
(idiom) to illegally take possession of; to appropriate
(idiom) to go up in smoke; to vanish
having nothing (idiom); utterly destitute / without two sticks to rub together
publicly owned / communal / held in common
intrinsic to sth / inherent / native
to create something from nothing (idiom)
fitted with
to have in one's person (feelings, talent etc)
never before in the whole of history (idiom) / unprecedented
unprecedented / never seen since ancient times
variant of 唯有
to be equipped with / to come with (sth)
there has never been; has never had / (before a verb) has never
to hold in storage / to retain / to harbor (feelings) / to entertain (sentiments) / (of abstract things) to exist / there is
to have; to hold (usu. sth abstract: power, distribution rights, a bargaining chip etc)
to combine / to have both
to need / to require / must have
prior; preexisting
is not / has never been / never occurring / unprecedented
inevitably there will be
to be the parent of (a child)
full of (interest, humor, sentiment etc)
to be accompanied by
to remain in existence / to retain
to have / to have always had
to appropriate to oneself (what rightfully belongs to others)
(slang) come on, you can't deny it! / don't you think so?! / (melodramatic form of 有沒有|有没有)
to have other... / to have a special ...
lit. there are many swift horses, but very few who can spot them (proverb) / fig. many have talent, but few can recognize talent when they see it
customary; usual
it takes all sorts (to make a world) (idiom)
repossession


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