toàn bộ

Level ≈A2 (approx.) nounadjective Sino-Vietnamese Top 1,000 most common

Hanoi [twaːn˨˩ ʔɓo˧˨ʔ]Huế [twaːŋ˦˩ ʔɓow˨˩ʔ]Saigon [t⁽ʷ⁾aːŋ˨˩ ʔɓow˨˩˨] browser voice

Syllables · tones

toànfallinghuyền bộheavynặng

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

toàn bộ means everything; all.

Chinese characters: 全部

Meanings of toàn bộ in English

Noun

everything, all

Adjective

entire, whole

Example sentences with toàn bộ

Hãy đọc hết toàn bộ bài thơ. Read the poem in its entirety.
Tớ muốn nghe toàn bộ câu chuyện. I want to hear the rest of the story.
Tôi muốn nghe toàn bộ câu chuyện. I want to hear the rest of the story.
Tao muốn nghe toàn bộ câu chuyện. I want to hear the rest of the story.
Mình muốn nghe toàn bộ câu chuyện. I want to hear the rest of the story.
Bạn đã cứu sống toàn bộ chúng tôi. You've saved all our lives.
Tôi chưa nghe hết toàn bộ câu chuyện. I haven't heard the whole story yet.
Cuối cùng tôi phải chịu toàn bộ trách nhiệm. I am left with all the responsibility.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 全部.

Frequently asked questions

What does toàn bộ mean in English?

toàn bộ (noun) means "everything; all".

How do you pronounce toàn bộ?

IPA: Hanoi [twaːn˨˩ ʔɓo˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [t⁽ʷ⁾aːŋ˨˩ ʔɓow˨˩˨]. Tones: toàn — falling tone (huyền), bộ — heavy tone (nặng).

Is toàn bộ a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. toàn bộ is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 全部.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.