近視 — meaning in English
jìn shì
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English meaning
- myopia noun A disorder of the vision where distant objects appear blurred because the eye focuses their images in front of the retina instead of on it.
- nearsightedness noun The property of being nearsighted, myopia.
Senses
近視 is used for these senses in English:
- myopia (figurative) A lack of imagination, discernment or long-range perspective in thinking or planning.
- nearsightedness The property of being nearsighted, myopia.
- short-sightedness The propensity of a person to ignore long-term goals in favor of short-term gains.
myopia — full definition
- noun A disorder of the vision where distant objects appear blurred because the eye focuses their images in front of the retina instead of on it.
- noun A lack of imagination, discernment or long-range perspective in thinking or planning.
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