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有的是

yǒu de shì

HSK 3 · word 2084 of 3,000

Meaning

• have plenty of
• there's no lack of

Example sentence

Characters in 有的是

• 有 yǒu to have; there is
• 的 de of; ~'s (possessive particle)
• 是 shì to be (followed by substantives only)

有的 some plus 是, to be. There are plenty — an idiom meaning no shortage, not simply some.

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