"khoẻ như vâm" meaning in Vietnamese

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Adjective

IPA: [xwɛ˧˩ ɲɨ˧˧ vəm˧˧] [Hà-Nội], [kʰwɛ˧˨ ɲɨ˧˧ vəm˧˧] [Huế], [xwɛ˧˨ ɲɨ˧˧ vəm˧˧] [Huế], [kʰwɛ˨˩˦ ɲɨ˧˧ vəm˧˧] (note: Saigon), [xwɛ˨˩˦ ɲɨ˧˧ jəm˧˧] (note: Saigon) Forms: khỏe như vâm [alternative]
Etymology: khoẻ (“strong”) + như (“like”) + vâm (“elephant (obsolete, honorific)”), literally “as strong as an elephant”. Etymology templates: {{q|obsolete, honorific}} (obsolete, honorific), {{com|vi|khoẻ|như|vâm|lit=as strong as an elephant|t1=strong|t2=like|t3=elephant (obsolete, honorific)}} khoẻ (“strong”) + như (“like”) + vâm (“elephant (obsolete, honorific)”), literally “as strong as an elephant” Head templates: {{head|vi|adjective|||||||head=|tr=}} khoẻ như vâm, {{vi-adj}} khoẻ như vâm
  1. (idiomatic) as fit as a fiddle Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-khoẻ_như_vâm-vi-adj-KGP0O49r Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header
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        "2": "khoẻ",
        "3": "như",
        "4": "vâm",
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        "(idiomatic) as fit as a fiddle"
      ],
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  ],
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰwɛ˧˨ ɲɨ˧˧ vəm˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[xwɛ˧˨ ɲɨ˧˧ vəm˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰwɛ˨˩˦ ɲɨ˧˧ vəm˧˧]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[xwɛ˨˩˦ ɲɨ˧˧ jəm˧˧]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "khoẻ như vâm"
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      },
      "expansion": "khoẻ như vâm",
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "khoẻ như vâm",
      "name": "vi-adj"
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  ],
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  "lang_code": "vi",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "as fit as a fiddle"
      ],
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        [
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          "as fit as a fiddle"
        ]
      ],
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        "(idiomatic) as fit as a fiddle"
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[xwɛ˧˩ ɲɨ˧˧ vəm˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰwɛ˧˨ ɲɨ˧˧ vəm˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[xwɛ˧˨ ɲɨ˧˧ vəm˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰwɛ˨˩˦ ɲɨ˧˧ vəm˧˧]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[xwɛ˨˩˦ ɲɨ˧˧ jəm˧˧]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "khoẻ như vâm"
}

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