近視

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Chinese

near; close (to); approximately to look at; to regard; to inspect
trad. (近視)
simp. (近视)
Literally: “near sight”.
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Noun

近視

  1. (pathology) myopia; nearsightedness; shortsightedness

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Adjective

近視

  1. (pathology) myopic; near-sighted; short-sighted
    近視黑板 [MSC, trad.]
    近视黑板 [MSC, simp.]
    Wǒ hěn jìnshì, hēibǎn shàng de xiǎo zì wǒ kàn bù dào.
    I am very myopic. I can't see the small characters on the blackboard.
    細佬近視 [Cantonese, trad.]
    细佬近视 [Cantonese, simp.]
    ngo5 sai3 lou2 gan6 si6 hou2 sam1.
    My younger brother is very myopic.

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
きん
Grade: 2

Grade: 6
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
近視 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Noun

(きん)() (kinshi

  1. (pathology) myopia

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Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

近視 (geunsi or McCune-Reischauer: kŭnsi or Yale: kūnsi) (hangeul 근시)

  1. hanja form? of 근시 (myopia)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Adjective

近視

  1. chữ Hán form of cận thị (short-sighted; near-sighted; myopic).