cận thị

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 近視, composed of 近 (“near”) and 視 (“vision”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kən˧˨ʔ tʰi˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kəŋ˨˩ʔ tʰɪj˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kəŋ˨˩˨ tʰɪj˨˩˨]

Adjective

cận thị

  1. (pathology) short-sighted; near-sighted; myopic
    Synonym: cận
    Antonym: viễn thị

Noun

cận thị

  1. myopia; nearsightedness

See also

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