có người

có người

Ghế này đã có người rồi.

Definition
  1. Adjective Phrase:
    • Occupied, inhabited, taken: Used to indicate that a place, seat, or object is currently being used or is not available because someone is there or is using it. It directly translates to "has people" or "there are people."
    • Having people (present): Describes a state where people are present in a location.
Usage Examples
  • Adjective Phrase:
    • Ghế này đã người rồi. (This seat is taken.)
    • Nhà vệ sinh người. (The restroom is occupied.)
    • Căn hộ bên cạnh đã người ở. (The apartment next door is now occupied.)
    • Trong phòng người không? (Is there anyone in the room? / Is the room occupied?)
Advanced Usage
  • "Chỗ người": An occupied spot/place. This is a common noun phrase derived from the adjective phrase.
    • Xin lỗi, đây chỗ người. (Sorry, this is an occupied seat.)
  • "Nhà người": An occupied house. Another common noun phrase.
    • Khu phố này toàn nhà người ở. (This neighborhood is full of occupied houses.)
Variants and Related Words
  • Bận (adj): Busy, occupied (often for phones, lines, or schedules). While " người" refers to physical presence, "bận" refers to a state of being engaged.
    • Đường dây bận. (The line is busy.)
  • Đông đúc (adj): Crowded, populous. Describes a place with many people, not just occupied.
    • Thành phố đông đúc. (A crowded city.)
Synonyms
  • Đã chủ: Has an owner (often for property or seats).
  • Đang được sử dụng: Is being used (more formal/general).
Related Phrases
  • ai đó: There is someone. This phrase is used more for general existence or presence, while " người" often specifically indicates occupation/availability.
    • Ngoài cửa ai đó. (There's someone at the door.)
  • Hết chỗ: No more seats/space available. This is the result when all places are " người".
    • Rất tiếc, chúng tôi đã hết chỗ. (Sorry, we are full.)