khỏe mạnh
Definition
- Adjective:
- Healthy; in good health: Describes a person, animal, or plant that is physically strong, free from illness, and has good vitality.
- Robust; sound: Can describe something that is strong, sturdy, and functions well, such as an economy or a system.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- Ông ấy vẫn rất khỏe mạnh dù đã 80 tuổi. (He is still very healthy even though he is 80 years old.)
- Một chế độ ăn uống cân bằng giúp bạn khỏe mạnh. (A balanced diet helps you stay healthy.)
- Nền kinh tế của đất nước đang phát triển khỏe mạnh. (The country's economy is developing robustly.)
Advanced Usage
- Used to form compound adjectives or descriptive phrases emphasizing strength and good condition.
- "cường tráng và khỏe mạnh": sturdy and healthy.
- Người lính có thân hình cường tráng và khỏe mạnh. (The soldier has a sturdy and healthy physique.)
Variants and Related Words
- Khỏe (adj): healthy, well, strong (often used in greetings like "khỏe không?" meaning "how are you?").
- Tôi cảm thấy khỏe hơn rồi. (I feel better/healthier now.)
- Mạnh khỏe (adj): a synonym, meaning strong and healthy.
- Chúc ông bà sống lâu mạnh khỏe. (I wish you grandparents a long and healthy life.)
- Sức khỏe (n): health.
- Sức khỏe là vàng. (Health is gold.)
Synonyms
- Healthy: in good health.
- Robust: strong and healthy.
- Fit: in good physical condition.
- Sound: in good condition; solid.
Related Idioms
- Đầu óc minh mẫn, chân tay khỏe mạnh: (To have) a clear mind and healthy limbs. A wish for comprehensive well-being.
- Cụ già vẫn giữ được đầu óc minh mẫn, chân tay khỏe mạnh. (The old man still maintains a clear mind and healthy limbs.)
- Khỏe như vâm/trâu: As strong as an elephant/buffalo. An idiom emphasizing great physical strength.
- Anh công nhân ấy khỏe như trâu. (That worker is as strong as an ox.)
adjective
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strong bodied; healthy
