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chị cả

eldest sister

noun CEFR B2 Vietnamese

Tones 2 syllables — chị: nặng (low, short, glottalized) · cả: hỏi (dipping-rising) ?

chị cả eldest sister

Meaning

Common Collocations

chị cả trong gia đình
eldest sister in the family
chị cả lớp
eldest sister in the class

Examples

Chị cả luôn chăm sóc các em.
The eldest sister always takes care of her younger siblings.
Chị cả trong nhóm rất nghiêm khắc.
The eldest sister in the team is very strict.

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FAQ

How do you say "eldest sister" in Vietnamese?
"eldest sister" in Vietnamese is chị cả.
What does chị cả mean in English?
chị cả means "eldest sister" (noun). eldest sister.
How is chị cả pronounced?
chị cả has 2 syllables: chị: nặng (low, short, glottalized) · cả: hỏi (dipping-rising). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is chị cả in Vietnamese?
chị cả is among the 8,000 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level B2.
How is chị cả used in a sentence?
For example: Chị cả luôn chăm sóc các em. (The eldest sister always takes care of her younger siblings.); Chị cả trong nhóm rất nghiêm khắc. (The eldest sister in the team is very strict.).

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