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bị liệt

paralyzed

verb CEFR C1 Vietnamese

Tones 2 syllables — bị: nặng (low, short, glottalized) · liệt: nặng (low, short, glottalized) ?

bị liệt paralyzed

Meaning

Common Collocations

bị liệt nửa người
paralyzed on one side
bị liệt toàn thân
paralyzed all over

Examples

Ông ấy bị liệt sau tai nạn.
He was paralyzed after the accident.
Cô bé bị liệt chân từ nhỏ.
The little girl was paralyzed in her legs since childhood.

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FAQ

How do you say "paralyzed" in Vietnamese?
"paralyzed" in Vietnamese is bị liệt.
What does bị liệt mean in English?
bị liệt means "paralyzed" (verb). paralyzed.
How is bị liệt pronounced?
bị liệt has 2 syllables: bị: nặng (low, short, glottalized) · liệt: nặng (low, short, glottalized). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is bị liệt in Vietnamese?
bị liệt is among the 5,000 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level C1.
How is bị liệt used in a sentence?
For example: Ông ấy bị liệt sau tai nạn. (He was paralyzed after the accident.); Cô bé bị liệt chân từ nhỏ. (The little girl was paralyzed in her legs since childhood.).

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