Writing
有着 (yǒu zhe) — how to say "to have" in Chinese
有着
To have, to possess
verb
Character composition
有
to have
着
continuous aspect
Radicals / Keys
月
Moon
#74 · yuè · 4 strokes
目
Eye
#109 · mù · 5 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
有着不同的想法
yǒuzhe bùtóng de xiǎngfǎ
have different ideas
有着丰富的经验
yǒuzhe fēngfù de jīngyàn
have extensive experience
Examples
这个城市有着悠久的历史。
This city has a long history.
她有着很多书。
She has many books.
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Frequently asked questions
How to say to have in Mandarin?
"to have" in Chinese is 有着 (yǒu zhe).
What does 有着 mean in English?
有着 (yǒu zhe) means "To have, to possess".
How is 有着 pronounced?
It is pronounced yǒu zhe (written as you zhe, youzhe). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to have" in Chinese characters?
It is written 有着: 有 has 6 strokes, 着 has 11 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 有着?
有着 is on the HSK 3.0 level 4 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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