khoẻ

See also: khoe and khỏe

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese (SV: khoái).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [xwɛ˧˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kʰwɛ˧˨] ~ [xwɛ˧˨]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kʰwɛ˨˩˦] ~ [xwɛ˨˩˦]

Adjective

khoẻ • (, , )

  1. strong
    Antonym: yếu
  2. healthy
    Antonyms: ốm, bệnh

Derived terms