家家户户
jiā jiā hù hù
Definitions
- 1. each and every family (idiom)
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Usage notes
Common mistakes
Do not insert 的 between 家家 and 户户; the set phrase is fixed and cannot be separated.
Formality
Common in written and formal spoken contexts to describe a widespread situation; less used in casual talk about a specific family.
Example Sentences
1 shown春节时, 家家户户 都贴对联。
During the Spring Festival, every household pastes couplets.
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