盲
blind
8 strokes
Dict coverage rank #1,397 U+76F2
How 盲 is formed
Ideographic compound (会意字)
Losing 亡 one's sight 目; 亡 also provides the pronunciation
How to remember it
blind · Heisig RSH #491
目 eye + perish
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Words containing 盲
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 盲人门球 | máng rén mén qiú | goalball (Paralympic sport) |
| 半文盲 | bàn wén máng | semiliterate |
| 雀盲眼 | qiǎo mang yǎn | night blindness (dialect) |
| 问道于盲 | wèn dào yú máng | lit. to ask a blind man the way (idiom); fig. to seek advice from an incompetent |
| 求道于盲 | qiú dào yú máng | see 問道於盲|问道于盲[wen4 dao4 yu2 mang2] |
| 河盲症 | hé máng zhèng | river blindness; onchocerciasis |
| 导盲道 | dǎo máng dào | (Tw) path for the visually impaired (made with tactile paving) |
| 月盲症 | yuè máng zhèng | moon blindness; equine recurrent uveitis |
| 盲人 | máng rén | blind person |
| 盲区 | máng qū | blind spot |
| 夜盲症 | yè máng zhèng | night blindness; nyctalopia |
| 法盲 | fǎ máng | person who has no understanding of legal matters |
| 盲法 | máng fǎ | blinding; masking (in scientific experiments) |
| 文盲 | wén máng | illiterate |
| 盲文 | máng wén | braille; literature in braille |
| 盲道 | máng dào | path for the visually impaired (made with tactile paving) |
| 盲打 | máng dǎ | to touch-type |
| 脸盲症 | liǎn máng zhèng | prosopagnosia; face blindness |
| 盲点 | máng diǎn | blind spot |
| 色盲 | sè máng | color-blind; color blindness |