mào
偏盲
blind in one eye; dim-sighted
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesadjective
blind in one eye
archaicA specific term for monocular blindness, often found in classical or medical texts. Can also refer to dim or blurry vision.
Mào眊
yī一
mù目
，
wèi谓
zhī之
miǎo眇
。
Blind in one eye is called 'miao' (another term for partial blindness).
Tā他
yīn因
yòu幼
shí时
yì意
wài外
ér而
mào眊
。
He is blind in one eye due to a childhood accident.
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Gǔ古
dài代
zhēng征
bīng兵
，
mào眊
zhě者
bù不
qǔ取
。
In ancient times, those blind in one eye were not recruited for the army.