How to Say “Do you have children?” in Mandarin

你有孩子吗？
nǐyǒuháizima

Do you have children?

Loop it until it sticks →or hear it in a slower voice, tone by tone

Character by character

  • 你nǐyou
  • 有yǒuto have
  • 孩háichild
  • 子zison
  • 吗mawhat?

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How do you say "Do you have children?" in Mandarin?
"Do you have children?" in Mandarin is 你有孩子吗？, pronounced nǐ yǒu háizi ma (third tone, third tone, second tone, neutral tone, neutral tone).
What does 你有孩子吗？ mean literally?
你有孩子吗？ breaks down as 你 (you) + 有 (to have) + 孩 (child) + 子 (son) + 吗 (what?).
What tones does 你有孩子吗？ use?
你有孩子吗？ is pronounced nǐ yǒu háizi ma: third tone, third tone, second tone, neutral tone, neutral tone.