Vietnamese · Greetings & Phrases

khỏe

Healthy; fine

Beginneradjective

Definition

In good health; the standard reply to how are you.

Example

Tôi khỏe, còn bạn?

I am fine, and you?

Etymology

'Khỏe' is derived from Old Vietnamese, meaning 'healthy' or 'fine', reflecting a state of well-being in a person.

How & Where It’s Used

'Khỏe' can be used formally and informally, primarily in spoken contexts as a response to inquiries about health.

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