How to Say ‘Healthy’ in Traditional Chinese
健康
jiàn kāng
[jiàn kāng]
💬 Usage Tip: [健康] can be a noun or an adjective depending on position: [注意健康] = "pay attention to health," but [很健康] = "very healthy." In family updates, it often appears as an adjective describing how someone is doing.
Phrase Breakdown
健康
jiàn kāng
[jiàn kāng]
health
The state of being free from illness or injury.
良好的飲食搭配可以促進健康。
A good diet can promote health.
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