Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

anh em

[ʔajŋ̟˧˧ ʔɛm˧˧] 🎙 Say it

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Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) older brother and younger sibling (with brothers only, or with one sister who is the youngest)

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

anh trai và em trai

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Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) siblings

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

anh chị em

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) family; brethren

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

gia đình

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(pronoun) y'all, you guys, my bros, my pals

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

các bạn, những người bạn

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Ý tôi là thế, anh em thấy thế nào?So that was my opinion, what do you guys think?

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What does “anh em” mean?

(noun) older brother and younger sibling (with brothers only, or with one sister who is the youngest)

Is “anh em” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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