liệt giường liệt chiếu

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Vietnamese

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Etymology

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Particularly: “not SV, but could be calque of something. Literally, "paralyzed in bed, paralyzed on the sleeping mat".”

Pronunciation

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  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [liət̚˧˨ʔ zɨəŋ˨˩ liət̚˧˨ʔ t͡ɕiəw˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [liək̚˨˩ʔ jɨəŋ˦˩ liək̚˨˩ʔ t͡ɕiw˨˩˦]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [liək̚˨˩˨ jɨəŋ˨˩ liək̚˨˩˨ ciw˦˥]

Adjective

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liệt giường liệt chiếu (𬏩𪲝𬏩𥴜)

  1. (figurative) bedridden