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有

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

6 strokes Dict coverage rank #33 U+6709

How 有 is formed

Phono-semantic compound (形声字)

components: 月 ? unknown part

How to remember it

possess · Heisig RSH #79

flesh + by one’s side

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 月

Siblings built with the same phonetic component 月 (yuè) — compare how they read:

CharacterPinyinMeaning
月 sound component yuè moon; month
朔 shuò beginning; the first day of the lunar month
钥 yuè lock, key
炙 zhì to roast, to broil; to cauterize
塍 chéng a raised path between fields, a dike
刖 yuè cutting off the feet as a form of punishment

Words containing 有

WordPinyinMeaning
有心人 yǒu xīn rén resolute person; person with aspirations; people who feel; people who use their heads
大有 dà yǒu there is a great deal of ... (typically followed by a bisyllabic word, as in 大有希望[da4 you3…
有人 yǒu rén someone; people; anyone; there is someone there; occupied (as in restroom)
无中生有 wú zhōng shēng yǒu to create something from nothing (idiom)
国有 guó yǒu nationalized; public; government owned; state-owned
有水 yǒu shuǐ supplied with water (of a house)
有心 yǒu xīn to have a mind to; to intend to; deliberately; considerate
国有化 guó yǒu huà nationalization
有无 yǒu wú to have or have not; surplus and shortfall; tangible and intangible; corporeal and incorpo…
有一手 yǒu yī shǒu to have a skill; to have a lot on the ball; to have an affair
有机分子 yǒu jī fēn zǐ organic molecule
有机化学 yǒu jī huà xué organic chemistry
自有 zì yǒu (I, they etc) of course have (a plan, a way etc); one's own (apartment, brand etc)
有心无力 yǒu xīn wú lì (idiom) to want to do sth but be unable to; willing but unable
有机 yǒu jī organic
有口无心 yǒu kǒu wú xīn to speak harshly but without any bad intent (idiom)
心中有数 xīn zhōng yǒu shù to know what's going on
有机体 yǒu jī tǐ organism
有气无力 yǒu qì wú lì weakly and without strength (idiom); dispirited
有电 yǒu diàn electric (apparatus); electrified; having electricity supply (of a house)