瘫痪

tānhuàn

to be paralyzed; to break down

verbHSK 3.0 word list · Band 7trad. 癱瘓
Dictionary entry

(medicine) to suffer paralysis; (fig.) to be paralyzed; to break down; to come to a standstill

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瘫
痪

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他瘫痪了。

Tā tānhuàn le.

English

He is paralyzed.

交通瘫痪了。

Jiāotōng tānhuàn le.

English

Traffic came to a standstill.

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