How do you say “paralysis” in Vietnamese?

“Paralysis” in Vietnamese is liệt (paralyzed).

Vietnamese words for “paralysis”

• liệtListenadjective
  Hanoi [liət̚˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [liək̚˨˩˨]liệt heavy

  paralyzed

  for “paralysis” meaning: The complete loss of voluntary control of part of a living body, such as one or more limbs.

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