癱taan1瘓wun6

English

1. (medicine) to suffer paralysis
2. (of people) permanently paralysed
3. (fig.) to be paralyzed; to break down; to come to a standstill
4. paralysed; unable to move or take action

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 因為疾病或意外，全身或者身體某部份冇知覺甚至郁唔到
2. 系統超出負荷，一時之間郁唔到

Examples

• 交通癱瘓

  traffic jam; traffic paralysis; traffic gridlock

• 下身癱瘓嘅人

  a paraplegic person ----

• 全面罷工癱瘓了整個國家。

  The general strike paralyzed the whole country.

  Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

• 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.

  Tatoeba · verdastelo9604 CC BY