Usage note
“大家”指一个群体里的所有人，用来称呼或提到一群人。
“dàjiā” zhǐ yī gè qúntǐ lǐ de suǒyǒu rén, yòng lái chēnghu huò tídào yī qún rén.
It means all the people in a group, used to address or refer to a group of people.
Context note
当你想对一群人说一件事时，可以用“大家”来称呼所有人。它属于日常交流话题。
Dāng nǐ xiǎng duì yī qún rén shuō yī jiàn shì shí, kěyǐ yòng “dàjiā” lái chēnghu suǒyǒu rén. Tā shǔyú rìcháng jiāoliú huàtí.
This word is used when you want to address or refer to a whole group of people at once. It fits into everyday communication topics.
5 examples
大家一起玩吧！
dàjiā yìqǐ wán ba!
Let's all play together!
大家一起来唱歌！
dàjiā yìqǐ lái chànggē!
Let's all sing together!
大家都很高兴。
dàjiā dōu hěn gāoxìng.
Everyone is very happy.
大家注意安全哦！
dàjiā zhùyì ānquán oh!
Everyone, be safe!
我们一起学习吧！
wǒmen yìqǐ xuéxí ba!
Let's all study together!
5 mini stories
教室里，大家安静地画画。老师笑着表扬了大家。
Jiàoshì lǐ, dàjiā ānjìng de huà huà. Lǎoshī xiàozhe biǎoyángle dàjiā.
In the classroom, everyone drew pictures quietly. The teacher smiled and praised everyone.
晚饭时，妈妈端来一大盘饺子。大家开心地拿起筷子。
Wǎnfàn shí, māma duān lái yī dà pán jiǎozi. Dàjiā kāixīn de ná qǐ kuàizi.
At dinner, Mom brought a big plate of dumplings. Everyone happily picked up their chopsticks.
公园里，大家排队玩滑梯。风轻轻吹过，大家笑得很甜。
Gōngyuán lǐ, dàjiā páiduì wán huátī. Fēng qīngqīng chuīguò, dàjiā xiào de hěn tián.
In the park, everyone lined up for the slide. The wind blew gently, and everyone smiled sweetly.
校车上，大家唱起新学的歌。司机叔叔也和大家一起哼。
Xiàochē shàng, dàjiā chàng qǐ xīn xué de gē. Sījī shūshu yě hé dàjiā yīqǐ hēng.
On the school bus, everyone sang the newly learned song. The driver uncle hummed along with everyone.
超市里，大家帮忙找苹果。找到后，大家都拍手欢呼。
Chāoshì lǐ, dàjiā bāngmáng zhǎo píngguǒ. Zhǎodào hòu, dàjiā dōu pāishǒu huānhū.
In the supermarket, everyone helped look for apples. After finding them, everyone clapped and cheered.
Mini dialogue
早上好
A
大家早上好！
Dàjiā zǎoshang hǎo!
Good morning, everyone!
B
老师好！
Lǎoshī hǎo!
Hello, teacher!
一起玩
A
大家一起玩游戏，好吗？
Dàjiā yīqǐ wán yóuxì, hǎo ma?
Let's all play a game together, okay?
B
好啊，大家快来！
Hǎo a, dàjiā kuài lái!
Great, everyone come quickly!
Related words and contrasts
similar
每个人
měi gè rén
every person; each person
Focuses on each individual in the group.
related
我们
wǒmen
we; us
Refers to a group including the speaker.