你有宠物吗？

Learning Chinese: How to Ask "Do You Have a Pet?" in Chinese

Chinese Characters: 你有宠物吗？
Pinyin: Nǐ yǒu chǒngwù ma?
Pronunciation: ni3 you3 chong4 wu4 ma5
English Translation: Do you have a pet?

Usage:

"你有宠物吗？(Nǐ yǒu chǒngwù ma?)" is a common question used to ask someone if they have a pet. It can be used in both formal and informal settings.

Example:

Chinese: 你有宠物吗？
Pinyin: Nǐ yǒu chǒngwù ma?
English: Do you have a pet?

Variations:

There are a few variations of "你有宠物吗？(Nǐ yǒu chǒngwù ma?)" that you may hear:

养宠物吗？(Yǎng chǒngwù ma?): Literally means "Do you keep a pet?", which has the same meaning as "你有宠物吗？(Nǐ yǒu chǒngwù ma?)".
有宠物吗？(Yǒu chǒngwù ma?): A more concise way to ask the same question.
Tips for Learning:

Practice saying "你有宠物吗？(Nǐ yǒu chǒngwù ma?)" out loud to improve your pronunciation.
Listen to native Chinese speakers asking this question to get a sense of the natural rhythm and intonation.
Use "你有宠物吗？(Nǐ yǒu chǒngwù ma?)" in your daily conversations to practice using it in context.
Additional Notes:

"宠物 (chǒngwù)" means "pet" in Chinese.
The question mark "吗 (ma)" is used at the end of a sentence to indicate that it is a question.
To answer "yes" to this question, you can say "有 (yǒu)", which means "yes".
To answer "no" to this question, you can say "没有 (méi yǒu)", which means "no".