Etymology

sức ‎(“force, strength”) +‎ khoẻ ‎(“strong, healthy”)

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [s̪ɨ̞̠ʔk̚˧ˀ˦ xwɛ˧˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʂɨ̞̠ʔk̚˦˥ xwɛ˧˩]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʂɨ̞̠ʔk̚˦ˀ˥ xwɛ˨˦]