cả nhà
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Sense 1
Meaning · English
(phrase) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see cả, nhà.
Register: informalConnotation: affectionate
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
cả nhà taomy whole family
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Sources & notes
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Sense 2
Meaning · English
(pronoun) you guys, all the people in my circle
Register: informalConnotation: affectionate
Examples
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!
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Common questions
What does “cả nhà” mean?
(phrase) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see cả, nhà.
Is “cả nhà” formal or informal?
cả nhà is generally informal; connotation: affectionate.