Learn Mandarin Chinese 没 (méi) "no" with Ellie!

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Channel: eChineseLearning · 2017 · Education

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没 méi is one of the 100 most-used Chinese words. You cannot speak or understand Mandarin Chinese without knowing 没 méi. 

In short, 没 méi means: no, not, to disappear, to be absent of, 
absence, nothing, none, or without.

没关系 ( méi guānxi = no problem ), 没意思 ( méi yìsi = boring ), 没有 ( méiyŏu = to have not ).

A common sentence structure with 没 (méi) is:
 Subj. + 没(有) + Verb + Obj.

你 没 去 上班 吗 ?
Nǐ méi qù shàngbān ma?
You didn't go to work?

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