bạn khỏe không
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Also seen as: khỏe không · khoẻ không
The textbook "how are you?" — fine with strangers your age, but real speech swaps "bạn" for the right kinship word: "anh/chị/em khỏe không?".
Register: informal
Examples
Editorial example (batch 048)
Sources & notes
Headword discovered via the English Wikivoyage Vietnamese phrasebook (CC BY-SA; definition and example written independently for Idiomer). Retrieved 2026-08-05. Teaching point: the pronoun slot changes with the listener; see the vocative entries.
Common questions
What does “bạn khỏe không” mean?
The textbook "how are you?" — fine with strangers your age, but real speech swaps "bạn" for the right kinship word: "anh/chị/em khỏe không?". Literally: are you healthy?
Is “bạn khỏe không” formal or informal?
bạn khỏe không is generally informal.