Chinese–EnglishWith examples
瘫痪
tān huàn · tan huan
Traditional 癱瘓
Meaning
CC-CEDICT- (medicine) to suffer paralysis
- (fig.) to be paralyzed; to break down; to come to a standstill
In a sentence
2 examples01
他的瘫痪正在恶化，不久他就不能下床了。
His paralysis is progressing, and soon he won't be able to get out of bed.
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02
那场大雪让整个城市的交通几乎瘫痪了。
That heavy snow nearly paralyzed the traffic of the whole city.
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