thiên hạ

[tʰiən˧˧ haː˧˨ʔ] 🎙 Say it

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Sense 1

Meaning · English

(noun) the world

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

thế giới

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Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
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Sense 2

Meaning · English

(noun) other people

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

người khác

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Examples

Thân mình lo [còn] chưa xong, hơi đâu lo chuyện thiên hạ?You [still] can't even care for yourself, how can you care for others?
Chớ có chỉ tay năm ngón vô mặt thiên hạ.Do not tell people what to do.

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Common questions

What does “thiên hạ” mean?

(noun) the world

Is “thiên hạ” formal or informal?

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