khiếm thị

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Vietnamese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Sino-Vietnamese word from 欠 (“deficient”) and 視 (“to see”)

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [xiəm˧˦ tʰi˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kʰiəm˦˧˥ tʰɪj˨˩ʔ] ~ [xiəm˦˧˥ tʰɪj˨˩ʔ] invalid IPA characters (][)
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kʰim˦˥ tʰɪj˨˩˨] ~ [xim˦˥ tʰɪj˨˩˨] invalid IPA characters (][)

Adjective[edit]

khiếm thị

  1. (formal, euphemistic) Synonym of mù (“blind”); visually impaired

See also[edit]

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