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liệt

paralyzed

verb CEFR C1 Vietnamese
liệt paralyzed

Meaning

Common Collocations

liệt nửa người
hemiplegia
bị liệt
paralyzed

Examples

Anh ấy bị liệt sau tai nạn.
He was paralyzed after the accident.
Bà cụ liệt không đi lại được.
The old lady was paralyzed and couldn't walk.

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FAQ

How do you say "paralyzed" in Vietnamese?
"paralyzed" is liệt in Vietnamese.
What does liệt mean in English?
liệt means "paralyzed" (verb). to be paralyzed; to lose mobility.
How is liệt pronounced?
You can listen to liệt on this page in both Northern and Southern Vietnamese accents.
How is liệt used in a sentence?
For example: Anh ấy bị liệt sau tai nạn. (He was paralyzed after the accident.); Bà cụ liệt không đi lại được. (The old lady was paralyzed and couldn't walk.).

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