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khoẻ khoắn

adjective
Hanoi [xwɛ˧˩ xwan˧˦]Huế [kʰwɛ˧˨ kʰwaŋ˦˧˥]Saigon [kʰwɛ˨˩˦ kʰwaŋ˦˥] browser voice
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khoẻ khoắn means healthy and energetic; lively.

Meanings of khoẻ khoắn in English

Adjective

  1. healthy and energetic; lively

Etymology

-ăn reduplication of khoẻ.

Frequently asked questions

What does khoẻ khoắn mean in English?

khoẻ khoắn (adjective) means "healthy and energetic; lively".

How do you pronounce khoẻ khoắn?

IPA: Hanoi [xwɛ˧˩ xwan˧˦]; Saigon [kʰwɛ˨˩˦ kʰwaŋ˦˥]. Tones: khoẻ — dipping tone (hỏi), khoắn — rising tone (sắc).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.