Definition
健康 (jiànkāng) is the general word for 'healthy' — it describes a person's body, diet, lifestyle, or environment. 健壮 (jiànzhuàng) is more specific, meaning 'strong and robust' (of a person's physique). 卫生 (wèishēng) means 'hygienic' or 'sanitary' and is not interchangeable.
adjective
healthy
Examples
- ,健康。Tā jīngcháng duànliàn, suǒyǐ shēntǐ hěn jiàn kāng.He exercises often, so he is very healthy.
- 健康。Wǒmen yào bǎochí jiàn kāng de yǐnshí xíguàn.We need to maintain healthy eating habits.
- 健康。Zhège chéngshì de huánjìng hěn jiàn kāng.The environment of this city is very healthy.
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