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teo lại

to shrink

verb CEFR C1 Vietnamese
teo lại to shrink

Meaning

Common Collocations

cơ bắp teo lại
muscle atrophy
não teo lại
brain atrophy

Examples

Cơ bắp của anh ấy bị teo lại sau tai nạn.
His muscles shrank after the injury.
Lá cây bắt đầu teo lại khi trời lạnh.
Leaves start to shrink when the weather gets cold.

Body Changes

FAQ

How do you say "to shrink" in Vietnamese?
"to shrink" is teo lại in Vietnamese.
What does teo lại mean in English?
teo lại means "to shrink" (verb). to shrink; to become weak and thin.
How is teo lại pronounced?
You can listen to teo lại on this page in both Northern and Southern Vietnamese accents.
How is teo lại used in a sentence?
For example: Cơ bắp của anh ấy bị teo lại sau tai nạn. (His muscles shrank after the injury.); Lá cây bắt đầu teo lại khi trời lạnh. (Leaves start to shrink when the weather gets cold.).

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