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有 yǒu

yǒu verb is / are / to exist
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words 虚词
Notes: For example, 有人敲门 'There is someone knocking at the door.' (Lao She, 2003, p. 174) 有 is always negated by 没, never by 不. For example, 他们没有见过太阳 'they had not seen the sun.' (Lao She, 2003, p. 221) 有 is the tenth most frequently used word in the Beijing Language Institute's 1985 frequency wordlist (Guoyu '有' v 1; Ho 2002, '有' 2; Kroll 2015 '有' 2, p. 911; NCCED '有' 1).
yǒu verb to have / to possess
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words 虚词
Notes: In this sense 有 often takes the pattern [subject] 有 [object], where the subject might be left out. For example, 自己有钱 'he had money.' (Lao She, 2003, p. 218; Ho 2002, '有' 1; Kroll 2015 '有' 1, p. 911; NCCED '有' 2; XHZD '有' 1, p. 911).
yǒu noun becoming / bhāva
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: bhāva, Pāli: bhāva; FGS translation standard: Becoming (BL 'bhāva'; FGDB '有'; Kroll 2015 '有' 3b, p. 911)
yǒu verb indicates an estimate
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words 虚词
Notes: For example, 有近60万 'nearly 600,000.' (VOA, 2015-07-25; Ho 2002, '有' 3; NCCED '有' 3)
yǒu verb indicates a large quantity
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words 虚词
Notes: In the sense of 多 (Guoyu '有' adj 2; Ho 2002, '有' 4; NCCED '有' 4)
yǒu verb indicates an affirmative response
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words 虚词
Notes: (NCCED '有' 6)
yǒu verb a certain / used before a person, time, or place
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words 虚词
Notes: For example, in the pattern 有的...有的 (Ho 2002, '有' 5; NCCED '有' 8; XHZD '有' 3, p. 911)
yǒu verb used to compare two things
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words 虚词
Notes: (Ho 2002, '有' 6)
yǒu prefix used in a polite formula before certain verbs
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words 虚词
Notes: For example, 有请 'to request' (Guoyu '有' prefix; XHZD '有' 2, p. 911)
yǒu verb used before the names of dynasties
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (XHZD '有' 5, p. 911; Wu and Tee 2015, loc. 296)
yǒu pronoun a certain thing / what exists
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '有' prefix; Kroll 2015 '有' 3, p. 911)
yǒu pronoun multiple of ten and ...
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the pattern 二十有四 twenty and four, i.e. 24 (Kroll 2015 '有' 4, p. 911)
yǒu adjective abundant
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 富裕 (Guoyu '有' adj 1)
yǒu adjective purposeful
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 故意 (Guoyu '有' adj 3)
yǒu proper noun You
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names 名字 , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (Guoyu '有' n 1)
yǒu verb 1. existence; 2. becoming
Domain: Buddhism 佛教 , Subdomain: Fo Guang Shan 佛光山
Notes: (Glossary of Humanistic Buddhism)

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希有 uncommon ; Rare

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Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 《四分律行事鈔資持記》 — count: 1022
Scroll 2 Commentary on the Hundred Treatise 《百論疏》 — count: 898
Scroll 1 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 《四分律行事鈔資持記》 — count: 896
Scroll 3 Commentary on the Hundred Treatise 《百論疏》 — count: 771
Scroll 2 Notes on the Viṁśatikāvṛtti 《成唯識論述記》 — count: 707
Scroll 4 Notes on the Viṁśatikāvṛtti 《成唯識論述記》 — count: 687
Scroll 1 Commentary on the Abhidharmakośabhāṣya 《俱舍論疏》 — count: 673
Scroll 8 Da Ban Niepan Jing Yi Ji 《大般涅槃經義記》 — count: 639
Scroll 7 Notes on the Viṁśatikāvṛtti 《成唯識論述記》 — count: 619
Scroll 5 Notes on the Viṁśatikāvṛtti 《成唯識論述記》 — count: 619