yǒu有xiē些(Mandarin)(Cantonese)
yǒu有
xiē些
(Mandarin)
(Cantonese)
HSK 3
Dictionary
some/somewhat; rather; a bit
Examples
冰箱里有些水果，你想吃吗？
Bīngxiāng lǐ yǒuxiē shuǐguǒ, nǐ xiǎng chī ma?
→ There are some fruits in the fridge, do you want some?
他今天看起来有些不高兴。
Tā jīntiān kàn qǐlai yǒuxiē bù gāoxìng.
→ He looks a bit unhappy today.
这件衣服有些贵，我再考虑一下。
Zhè jiàn yīfu yǒuxiē guì, wǒ zài kǎolǜ yíxià.
→ This piece of clothing is somewhat expensive; I'll think about it.
Did You Know?
Confusable
Word Formation
有 means 'have' and 些 means 'some'.
Usage Tips
有些 means 'some' (有些人), while 有点儿 (yǒudiǎnr) means 'a little bit' (有点儿累).