YiWords
Meaning
- to be paralyzed; to lose mobility
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" in Vietnamese is liệt.
What does liệt mean in English?
liệt means "paralyzed" (verb). to be paralyzed; to lose mobility.
How is liệt pronounced?
liệt has 1 syllables: liệt: nặng (low, short, glottalized). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is liệt in Vietnamese?
liệt is among the 2,000 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level C1.
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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