cả nhà

See also: canha

Vietnamese

Etymology

cả (“the whole/entire”) +‎ nhà (“family”). Compare Chinese 大家.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kaː˧˩ ɲaː˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kaː˧˨ ɲaː˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kaː˨˩˦ ɲaː˨˩]

Phrase

cả nhà

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see cả,‎ nhà.
    cả nhà tao
    my whole family

Pronoun

cả nhà

  1. (informal, endearing) you guys, all the people in my circle
    Cả nhà ơi, hôm nay có họp về quy chế lương mới nhé !
    Guys, there's a meeting on the new payroll policy today!
    Mình gửi file cho cả nhà xem nè.
    Check out this file I've just sent, guys!
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