How to Say ‘The whole family’ in Traditional Chinese
一家人
yī jiā rén
[ee-jyah-ren]
💬 Usage Tip: [一家人] means "the whole family" as a group, not just "one family" in a counting sense. The [一] here helps form a set expression, like [一家店] "a shop" but [一家人] "one household / the whole family."
Phrase Breakdown
一家人
yī jiā rén
[ee-jyah-ren]
the whole family; a family group
Refers to all family members together as a group.
一家人開車去聚餐時，通常會先問停車方便嗎。
When the whole family drives to a gathering meal, they usually ask first whether parking is convenient.
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